Sarah's Rice Pilaf

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 35 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This rice pilaf brings together nutty orzo pasta, aromatic onion and garlic, and chicken broth for super flavor. An easy, delicious, any-time side.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup orzo pasta
1/2 cup diced onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup uncooked white rice
2 cups chicken broth

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Melt butter in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add orzo; cook and stir until orzo is golden brown.
3 Stir in onion and cook until onion becomes translucent.
4 Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in rice and chicken broth, turn heat to high, and bring to a boil.
5 Reduce heat to medium-low, cover the skillet, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
6 Remove from the heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
7 Serve and enjoy!