Brown Rice Primavera Recipe
Ingredients
| Water | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 1/2 teaspoon chicken-flavored bouillon granules | ||
| Garlic | 2 Clove (5gm), minced | |
| Brown rice | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked | |
| Asparagus spears | 1/4 pound | |
| Vegetable cooking spray | ||
| Mushrooms | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced | |
| Sweet red pepper | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), diced | |
| Green pepper | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), diced | |
| Green onions | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sliced | |
| Parmesan cheese | 2 Tablespoon, grated | |
Directions
Combine first 3 ingredients in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
Stir in rice.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
Remove from heat, and set aside.
Snap off tough ends of asparagus.
Remove scales from stalks with a knife or vegetable peeler, if desired.
Cut spears diagonally into 1-inch pieces.
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat until hot.
Add asparagus; saute 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add mushrooms, peppers, and green onions; saute 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring constantly.
Add vegetable mixture and Parmesan cheese to cooked rice mixture, and toss well.
Serve warm.
Stir in rice.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
Remove from heat, and set aside.
Snap off tough ends of asparagus.
Remove scales from stalks with a knife or vegetable peeler, if desired.
Cut spears diagonally into 1-inch pieces.
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat until hot.
Add asparagus; saute 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add mushrooms, peppers, and green onions; saute 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring constantly.
Add vegetable mixture and Parmesan cheese to cooked rice mixture, and toss well.
Serve warm.
Chef
