Lemon Rice Pilaf

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  • Yield: 6 cups
  • Serving: 4-6
  • Prep time: 5 m
  • Cook time: 20 m
  • Ready in: 25 m
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We love this recipe as a side to most any meal. I hope you will enjoy it as much as we do. From Cuisine Magazine.

Ingredients

Nutrients

Calories
205.2
Calories from Fat
21 g
Total Fat
2.4 g
Saturated Fat
1.4 g
Cholesterol
5.1 mg
Sodium
586.7 mg
Total Carbohydrate
41 g
Dietary Fiber
1.5 g
Sugars
1.5 g
Protein
4.1 g

Step by step method

  • Step 1

    Sauté onion in oil in a large saucepan just until softened.

  • Step 2

    Add rice and continue sautéing until it starts to turn golden.

  • Step 3

    Stir in water, butter, salt, bay leaf, and cayenne.

  • Step 4

    Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.

  • Step 5

    Cook until liquid is absorbed, 20 minutes.

  • Step 6

    Remove from heat.

  • Step 7

    Stir in lemon zest and juice.

  • Step 8

    Allow rice to steep a few minutes before serving.

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