Vegetable Rice Pilaf

By LoriCaputo

Ingredients

• Vegetable cooking spray
• 3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
• 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
• 1/4 tsp. dried basil leaves
• 3/4 cup frozen mixed vegetables
• 1/4 cup chopped green or red pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Spray cooking pan with vegetable spray and heat over medium heat one minute.

Add rice and cook 30 seconds, stirring. Stir in broth and basil, and heat to boil. cover and cook over low heat for 10 minutes. Stir in vegetables and pepper. Cover and cook an additional 10 minutes or until rice is done.