Wild Rice with Bacon and Fennel
Wild Rice with Bacon and Fennel might be just the side dish you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 225 calories, 7g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. A mixture of bacon, wine vinegar, pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Instructions
Cook wild rice according to package directions; drain.
Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 7 to 8 minutes or until crisp; drain on paper towels, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Chop bacon.
Saut fennel bulb and onion in hot drippings over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until softened.
Add garlic; saut 1 minute.
Add broth and next 3 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 8 minutes or until tender. Stir in rice and bacon; cook, stirring often, 3 minutes.
Transfer to a large serving bowl. Stir in fennel fronds and vinegar. Stir in walnuts just before serving.