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Orange Rice
Orange Rice- a little citrus flavor gives this easy and inexpensive side dish a bright color and a fresh taste.
Prep Time
8
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
rice
Servings:
4
Ingredients
2
tablespoons
butter
1/4
cup
finely diced onion
1/2
teaspoon
grated orange zest
1 1/2
cups
water
1/2
cup
orange juice
1
teaspoon
salt
1/4
teaspoon
dried thyme
1
cup
uncooked long grain rice
Instructions
Melt butter in a medium saucepan. Add onion and cook until tender.
Add orange zest, water, orange juice, salt and thyme. Bring to a boil.
Stir in rice. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove from heat and let sit 5 minutes. Fluff and serve.
Nutrition
Calories:
237
kcal