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Perfect Brown Rice

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  • Servings: 8
  • Prep: 5m
  • Cook: 1h
  • The following recipe serves 8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter (can use 4 tablespoons oil)
  • 3 cups uncooked brown rice
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped (garlic lovers use more)
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 5 cups low-sodium chicken broth (can use half broth and water)
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

  • Step 2: Set oven rack to second-lowest position.

  • Step 3: Grease a medium Dutch oven (use one that has a tight fitting lid, if you do not have a lid then use a piece of foil to tightly cover the pot).

  • Step 4: Heat oil and butter in the Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

  • Step 5: Add in brown rice and onion, stir for about 3-4 minutes.

  • Step 6: Add in garlic; stir for 2 minutes.

  • Step 7: Slowly add in broth and salt; bring to a boil stirring with a spoon.

  • Step 8: Remove from heat cover with a lid and transfer to preheated oven.

  • Step 9: Bake for 1 hour or until rice is tender (do not stir the rice while in the oven).

  • Step 10: When rice is cooked then fluff with a fork.


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