Spicy Fruited Rice Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Rice1 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked
 Raisins1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Margarine1 Tablespoon
 Cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon
 All spice1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Tart apple1 , chopped
 Almonds1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sliced

Directions

MAKING
1) Boil the rice in a pot of boiling water as per its packet instructions.
2) When 5 minutes of cooking is left, mix in the raisins. Set aside.
3) In a non-stick skillet, melt margarine and saute celery and onions until they just start to turn soft.
4) Add in all spice, pepper, cinnamon along with the cooked rice. Stir for 2 minutes until all the spices blend and the rice is cooked through.
5) Lastly, stir in the chopped apple and give it a final stir.
6) Let the Spicy Fruited Rice rest for about 5 minutes before serving.

SERVING
7) Garnish the Spicy Fruited Rice with toasted, sliced almonds. Serve hot.
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