π✨ Enhance your meals with these easy, flavorful rice recipes! π✨π
π§π§ 1️⃣ Garlic Butter Rice
π‘ Ingredients (4 servings):
π 2 cups jasmine or long-grain white rice
π 3½ cups chicken broth (or water + bouillon)
π§ 4 tbsp unsalted butter (divided)
π§ 6 cloves garlic, finely minced
π§ ½ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
πΆ️ ¼ tsp black pepper
π± Green onion (garnish)
π§ Toasted garlic (garnish)
π’ Instructions:
1️⃣ Rinse rice until water runs clear.
2️⃣ Melt 2 tbsp butter, sautΓ© garlic until golden.
3️⃣ Add rice and toast 1–2 minutes.
4️⃣ Add broth, salt & pepper. Bring to boil, cover & simmer 15 min.
5️⃣ Stir in remaining butter, rest 5 min.
6️⃣ Fluff, garnish & serve warm π
π₯₯π€ 2️⃣ Coconut Rice
π‘ Ingredients:
π 2 cups jasmine or long-grain rice
π₯₯ 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
π§ 1 cup water or coconut water
π§ ½ tsp sea salt
π¬ 1 tsp sugar (optional)
πΏ Cilantro (garnish)
π₯₯ Toasted coconut flakes (garnish)
π’ Instructions:
1️⃣ Add all ingredients to saucepan & bring to boil.
2️⃣ Lower heat, cover & simmer 20–25 min.
3️⃣ Turn off heat, fluff rice & rest 10 min.
✨ Perfect with curries & bowls!
π§ Store: Fridge 5–6 days | Freezer 1 month
π✨ 3️⃣ Yellow Rice
π‘ Ingredients:
π 1 cup long-grain rice
π 2 cups chicken or veggie broth
π« 1 tbsp olive oil or butter
π§
½ small onion, chopped
π§ 2 cloves garlic
πΌ 1 tsp turmeric (or saffron)
π§ ½ tsp salt
πΏ ½ tsp cumin (optional)
πΆ️ ¼ tsp black pepper
π’ Instructions:
1️⃣ SautΓ© onion & garlic.
2️⃣ Toast rice 1 min.
3️⃣ Add spices & broth.
4️⃣ Simmer 15–18 min.
5️⃣ Fluff & serve π
π
❤️ 4️⃣ Spanish Rice
π‘ Ingredients:
π« 2 tbsp vegetable oil
π 1 cup long-grain rice
π§
½ small onion
π§ 2 cloves garlic
π 1¾ cups chicken broth
π
1 cup tomato sauce
πΏ ½ tsp cumin
πΆ️ ½ tsp chili powder
π§ Salt & pepper
πΏ Fresh cilantro (garnish)
π’ Instructions:
1️⃣ Toast rice in oil until golden.
2️⃣ Add onion & garlic.
3️⃣ Add broth, tomato sauce & spices.
4️⃣ Cover & simmer 15–18 min.
5️⃣ Fluff & garnish πΏ
ππ 5️⃣ Cilantro Lime Rice
π‘ Ingredients:
π« 2 tbsp olive oil
π 1½ cups white rice
π§ 1 clove garlic
π§ 2¼ cups water
π§ 1 tsp salt
π Lime zest + juice
πΏ 1 cup chopped cilantro
π’ Instructions:
1️⃣ Toast rice in olive oil.
2️⃣ Add garlic, water, salt & zest.
3️⃣ Simmer 15 min, rest 10 min.
4️⃣ Fluff, add lime juice & cilantro π
π§π€ 6️⃣ Parmesan Rice
π‘ Ingredients:
π 1 cup long-grain rice
π§ 2 tbsp butter
π§ 1 clove garlic
π 2 cups chicken broth
π§ ½ tsp salt
πΆ️ ¼ tsp black pepper
π₯ ½ cup heavy cream
π§ ½ cup Parmesan cheese
πΏ Parsley (garnish)
π’ Instructions:
1️⃣ Rinse rice.
2️⃣ Melt butter & sautΓ© garlic.
3️⃣ Toast rice 1–2 min.
4️⃣ Add broth & simmer 15–18 min.
5️⃣ Stir in cream & Parmesan until creamy π€
6️⃣ Garnish & enjoy!