Pomegranate Rice

Pomegranate Rice
Pomegranate Rice might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 6 servings with 529 calories, 10g of protein, and 29g of fat each. Only If you have olive oil, shallots, chicken stock, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Melt the butter* in a medium sauté pan over very low heat.
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Add ½ cup of the rice, stirring to coat. Cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice is a nut-brown colour.
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Remove from heat.Meanwhile, heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
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Add the shallots, ginger, cinnamon, and the remaining 1 ½ cups rice and sauté, stirring frequently, until the rice is golden brown, about 5 minutes.
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Add the chicken stock and bay leaf and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 14 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes, or until all the liquid are absorbed.
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Mix together the rices in a bowl, and fold in the pistachios and pomegranate seeds.
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Remove the bay leaf.
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Serve immediately or at room temperature.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score5
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