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Spiced Rice

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Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup long grain brown rice
  • 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 small tart apple peeled, cored, diced
  • 1/4 cup golden raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth make sure it’s gluten free

Instructions
 

  • In a sauce pan, melt butter over medium heat, stir in onion, cooking until almost translucent, then stir in rice, garlic, apple and raisins. Sauté for 3 or 4 minutes. Stir in chicken broth, bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, simmer 16 to 18 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is done. You can reduce the butter by using cooking spray, and one pat of butter.

Notes

Variations: Use a long grain wild rice mixture or brown rice adjusting the liquid and cooking time to accommodate.
If you have a rice cooker you can combine all the ingredients after sautéing in the butter, into the cooker and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the amount of liquid compared to rice and cooking times.
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