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MEDITERRANEAN PILAF




Source of Recipe


I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!®


List of Ingredients




2 Tbsp. I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread
1 cup uncooked converted rice
2-1/2 cups chicken broth
2 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)
3 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper


Recipe



In 3-quart saucepan, melt I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! Spread over medium-high heat. Stir in uncooked rice and cook, stirring frequently, 2 minutes or until rice is golden. Add broth and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer covered 20 minutes. Stir in basil, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese and pepper. Let stand covered 2 minutes. Stir before serving.


NOTE: Recipe can be halved.


Taste Tested Recipe from The I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! Kitchens
Serves: 4