Tomato Rice Pilaf
Here comes the sun... dried tomatoes, that is. This recipe takes rice dishes to another level by making the sun-dried tomatoes the featured act. Serve along with chicken, fish or beef and it will definitely transform a good meal into a great one.
Ingredients
For 4 people
- 1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
- 1/2 raw onion, minced
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup(s) sun dried tomatoes (I use the ones soaked in olive oil)
- 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) fresh ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon(s) lemon juice
- 2 bouillon cubes
- 16 floz water
- 1 cup(s) jasmine rice
Directions
Heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced onion and garlic and saute for 2 minutes. Add the sun-dried tomatoes and saute another minute. Add the rice and saute one minute. Add the salt, pepper, bouillon cubes and water and stir. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat when boiling and simmer 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice. Cover and let steam 15 minutes.
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 227.87 kcal
- Fibers (g): 2.21g
- Sodium (mg): 564.61mg
- Carbs: 40.09g
- Fat: 5.18g
- Saturated fat (g): 0.79g
- Proteins: 5g