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parmesan rice and<br />

pasta pilaf<br />

Prep time: 10 minutes<br />

Cook time: 25 minutes<br />

this unique pasta and pilaf combination is a tasty side dish that goes well with most main dishes<br />

2 Tbsp olive oil<br />

½ C<br />

thin spaghetti (vermicelli),<br />

finely broken, uncooked<br />

2 Tbsp onion, diced<br />

1 C long-grain white rice, uncooked<br />

1¼ C<br />

1¼ C<br />

¼ tsp<br />

chicken broth, hot<br />

water, hot<br />

1 bay leaf<br />

ground white pepper<br />

2 Tbsp shredded parmesan cheese<br />

1 In a large sauté pan, heat the oil. Sauté vermicelli<br />

and onion until golden brown (for about<br />

2–4 minutes) over medium-high heat. Drain off oil.<br />

2 Add rice, chicken broth, water, pepper, and bay leaf.<br />

Cover and simmer for 15–20 minutes. Fluff with<br />

fork. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Remove<br />

bay leaf.<br />

3 Sprinkle with shredded parmesan cheese, and serve<br />

immediately.<br />

side dishes grain<br />

yield:<br />

6 servings<br />

serving size:<br />

2<br />

/ 3 C pilaf<br />

each serving provides:<br />

calories 208<br />

total fat 6 g<br />

saturated fat 1 g<br />

cholesterol 2 mg<br />

sodium<br />

140 mg<br />

total fiber<br />

protein<br />

carbohydrates<br />

potassium<br />

1 g<br />

5 g<br />

33 g<br />

90 mg<br />

deliciously healthy dinners<br />

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