Copycat Near East Rice Pilaf

By chelseausm

Ingredients

• 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
• 1 cup water
• 1 Tbsp butter or olive oil
• 1 cup long grain rice
• 1/3 cup orzo pasta (found at Whole Foods or specialty grocery stores)
• 1/8 tsp turmeric
• 1/8 tsp garlic powder
• 1/8 tsp black pepper
• 1/4 tsp kosher salt (increase to 1/2 tsp if you prefer your dishes saltier)

Details

Servings 4
Preparation time 2mins
Cooking time 20mins
Adapted from coffeeandquinoa.com

Preparation

Step 1

Instructions

Bring broth, water, and butter/olive oil to boil in a small pot.

Add rice, orzo and spices and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 18 minutes.

Fluff with a fork and serve.

Instructions