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Apple Harvest Rice

List of Ingredients

1 cup thinly sliced carrots
2 tablespoons reduced fat margarine
1-1/4 cups water
3/4 cup apple juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked rice
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup sliced green onions
2 cups cored, sliced, unpeeled apples
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds



Recipe

1. Cook carrots in margarine until tender-crisp, about 5 minutes. Add water, apple juice, lemon juice, brown sugar, salt, rice, cinnamon and raisins. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes.

2. Gently stir in green onions and apples; heat thoroughly.

3. Turn into a serving dish and top with sesame seeds.