Easy Brown Rice Pilaf
Pilaf is a dish that has been enjoyed for centuries and is believed to have originated in the Middle East. It is known for its aromatic flavors and versatility, making it a popular choice in various cuisines around the world.
This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 13.
Easy Brown Rice Pilaf
Ingredients
Instructions
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Rinse the brown rice under cold water.
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In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
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Add diced onion and minced garlic. Sauté until onion becomes translucent.
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Add diced carrot, bell pepper, and frozen peas. Cook for 3-4 minutes.
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Add brown rice, dried herbs, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.
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Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
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Reduce heat to low, cover the saucepan, and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the rice is tender.
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Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.
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Fluff the rice with a fork and drizzle with lemon juice.
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Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 220kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 7g11%
- Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 5g10%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.