Long-Grain & Wild Rice Mix
Description
This Long-Grain & Wild Rice Mix offers a satisfying texture and nutty flavor profile that elevates any meal. The combination of chewy brown rice and earthy wild rice creates a robust base that stands up well to bold seasonings like dried parsley and savory spice blends. It is an ideal choice for health-conscious diners seeking a gluten-free, vegan-friendly option. Serve it as a warm side dish alongside roasted vegetables or grilled meats, or let it cool completely to use as the foundation for a vibrant grain salad. Its versatility makes it a staple for meal prep, potlucks, or a simple weeknight dinner that feels both comforting and nutritious.Ingredients
Directions
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Rinse the long-grain brown rice and wild rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
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In a medium saucepan, bring 3 1/4 cups of water to a rolling boil.
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Stir in the rinsed rice, dried parsley, and Spike seasoning.
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Cover the saucepan with a tight-fitting lid, then reduce the heat to low to maintain a gentle simmer.
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Simmer undisturbed for 50 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender.
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Remove from heat and let the rice stand, covered, for 10 minutes to steam and finish cooking.
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Fluff the rice gently with a fork before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 5
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 106.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.6g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 6.3mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 22.2g8%
- Dietary Fiber 1.2g5%
- Sugars 0.2g
- Protein 2.4g5%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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