This easy rice pilaf is soft, fluffy and easy to make! It's a flavorful side dish that can be served with just about any main dish.
Ingredients
2Tablespoonsbutter
¼cuponion , finely chopped
1clovegarlic , minced
1cuplong grain rice
15ounce can chicken broth , or vegetable broth
½teaspoonKosher salt
¼teaspoonpepper
Instructions
In a pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add in onions and cook until lightly browned. Next add in the minced garlic and rice. Cook for 3 minutes, or until the rice has turned golden brown. Stir often, don't let it burn.
Pour in chicken broth, S&P and bring to a slight boil. Once at a boil, turn the heat to low and cover the pan with a lid. Cook for 15-20 minutes, or until rice is tender.
Fluff with a fork. S&P to taste and enjoy!
Notes
Note: You can also add in chopped bell pepper, celery, carrots or peas along with the onions.