Semi-Indulgent Easy Brown Rice
Description
This quick and easy brown rice dish is perfect as a side dish to chicken or fish and is ready in less than twenty minutes.
Ingredients
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1 cup instant brown rice (such as Minute®)
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1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
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1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter
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1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
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7 fluid ounces low-sodium chicken broth, or more if needed
Directions
1
Combine instant brown rice, parsley, and black pepper in a microwave-safe dish.
2
Place butter and lemon juice in a measuring cup.
3
Pour chicken broth into measuring cup with butter and lemon juice to measure a total of 1 cup.
4
Stir chicken broth mixture into rice mixture until all ingredients are moistened. Cover with microwave-safe lid.
5
Heat in the microwave oven until rice is tender and has absorbed the liquid, about 7 minutes.
6
Remove and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork before serving.