rice pilaf with raisins and veggies

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 4 stalks celery, chopped
• 1/2 large onion, diced
• 4 green onions, white and green parts separated and sliced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon curry powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups uncooked white rice
• 1/2 cup golden raisins

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• bring chicken broth to boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; continue simmering while preparing remaining ingredients.
• heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. cook and stir celery, onion, green onion white portions, garlic, curry powder, and salt in the hot oil until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. transfer vegetables to a bowl.
• cook and stir rice in the same skillet until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes.
• stir toasted rice into boiling chicken broth. reduce heat to medium-low; continue simmering until rice is tender and broth is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
• remove rice from heat and stir in raisins, green onion tops, and celery mixture until well blended.