Easy Microwave Rice Pilaf Recipes

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EASY MICROWAVE RICE PILAF

This quick and easy side dish has a lot of flavor, is quick, and is mighty convenient when the stove is going full steam ahead. It's also easy to leave out or add to.

Provided by Redneck Epicurean

Categories     White Rice

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8



Easy Microwave Rice Pilaf image

Steps:

  • Combine onion, celery, green pepper, and margarine in 1 quart casserole dish. Sprinkle with garlic powder, cover, and microwave on high 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in hot water, uncooked rice, and bouillon.
  • Microwave 5 minutes on high, then 10 to 12 minutes on 50 % power. Let stand 5 minutes, fluff with fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.7, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 63.5, Carbohydrate 14.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.8, Protein 1.4

1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 -2 tablespoon margarine
1 cup hot water
1/3 cup uncooked rice
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon
1 dash garlic powder

PERFECT MICROWAVE RICE

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4



Perfect Microwave Rice image

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a large glass measuring or any microwave safe bowl. Note: the rice expands during cooking, so be sure to choose a container that is large enough. Microwave on high, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Microwave on medium-low, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Do not stir the rice at any time during the cooking process. Season with salt and fluff with a fork just before serving.

2 cups long grain rice
3 1/2 cups water or stock
1 1/2 teaspoons butter or oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

MICROWAVE RICE PILAFF

Foolproof and easy to prepare. Dish can be made ahead and reheated before serving. You can freeze the leftovers; it works! Feel free to add other herbs of your choice; when fresh herbs are around I am very generous and produce all kind of taste senstions.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8



Microwave Rice Pilaff image

Steps:

  • In a 2 qt casserole dish, combine butter, rice, onions, celery and garlic.
  • Microwave 5 minutes on High.
  • Add chicken broth, thyme and parsley.
  • Cover and cook 15 minutes stirring twice during cooking time.
  • Let stand 10 minutes to finish cooking before serving.
  • Serves 6.
  • Tips:.
  • Use fresh herbs for best results.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.3, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 444.8, Carbohydrate 39.9, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.3, Protein 6.1

1/4 cup butter
1 1/2 cups long-grain rice, white
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
3 cups chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon parsley

EASY PILAF

This basic pilaf is quick and easy to make.

Provided by Elaine Mical

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes     Pilaf

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5



Easy Pilaf image

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Prepare a 1 quart baking dish with butter.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the onion in the butter until translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in the rice; cook until the rice is slightly golden. Pour in the chicken broth. Season with the salt. Simmer another 5 minutes. Transfer to the prepared dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the broth is completely absorbed, 35 to 40 minutes. Fluff with a fork to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 416.3 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
1 cup uncooked white rice
2 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt

ROBYN'S MICROWAVE RICE PILAF

I needed a quick side dish to go with salmon. I made this up with what was left in my cupboards and it was quite tasty!

Provided by Robyns Kitchen

Categories     White Rice

Time 15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7



Robyn's Microwave Rice Pilaf image

Steps:

  • In a microwavable dish, mix broth and seasonings, except parsley.
  • Add rice and microwave for 5 minutes (or as minute rice directs).
  • Remove from microwave and let rice sit for 2-4 minutes, until all liquid is absorbed. (Covering dish with plastic wrap will help with the absorption).
  • Fluff rice with fork and garnish with dried parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.8, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 380.4, Carbohydrate 41.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 0.4, Protein 6.6

1 cup Minute Rice
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 teaspoon dried parsley

PERFECT EASY MICROWAVE RICE

I got this recipe with the cookbook that came with my first Microwave and I've been using it ever since! The rice comes out perfect every time. No muss, no fuss and can be served in the casserole dish you cooked it in. You can also use this method for brown rice but increase your cooking time a little.

Provided by Katiedid

Categories     White Rice

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4



Perfect Easy Microwave Rice image

Steps:

  • Using a 2 quart casserole dish with lid, put rice, hot water, butter and salt in dish. Stir. (I put my casserole dish on a plate in the micro as sometimes the water boils over a little. Saves cleanup after).
  • Cover, and microwave on high power 5 minutes. Stir with fork (careful watch the steam!)
  • Cover and put back in microwave and cook on medium this time for 15 minutes.
  • Remove lid (careful again!) and fluff with fork.
  • Let stand 2-3 minutes.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.5, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 2.5, Sodium 87.8, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 1.3, Protein 3.2

1 cup white rice (not minute rice)
2 cups hot water
1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon margarine
1/8 teaspoon salt

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