Nutty Brown Rice

A delicious and wholesome brown rice dish enhanced with toasted mixed nuts, butter, and a hint of nutmeg. Perfect as a flavorful side dish.

6 servings
46 min

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • cups short-grain brown rice
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • cups mixed nuts
  • ¼ teaspoon grated nutmeg

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Bring water to a boil in a heavy medium saucepan. Add rice and 1/4 teaspoon salt, then reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, until rice is tender, about 40 minutes. Drain in a sieve.

    40 min

  2. 2.

    Heat butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat until foam subsides. Add nuts and cook, stirring, until butter and nuts are golden brown, about 4 minutes.

    4 min

  3. 3.

    Add rice and nutmeg to skillet and toss to coat.

    2 min

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