Island Rice
Island Rice might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 233 calories, 4g of protein, and 6g of fat. Head to the store and pick up apple, celery, water, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Melt butter in a large saucepan; add celery, onion, and garlic, and saute until tender.
Add 4 cups water and next 7 ingredients; bring to a boil. Stir in rice; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
Remove from heat, and let stand 10 minutes. Stir in pecans and apple.
Note: Basmati rice is a fine-textured long-grain rice. It can be found in Indian or Middle Eastern markets or the Indian or Middle Eastern departments of supermarkets.