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    Rice Pilaf with Dried Cherries & Almonds


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    Recipe Introduction


    servings 12
    points 4

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 cup slivered almonds
    2 tablespoons margarine
    2 cups converted rice
    1/2 cup chopped onion
    1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth
    1-1/2 cups water
    1/2 cup dried cherries

    Recipe



    Cook and stir almonds in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until lightly browned. Remove from skillet; cool.

    Melt margarine in skillet over low heat. Add rice and onion; cook and stir until rice is lightly browned. Add broth and water. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered, 15 minutes.

    Stir in almonds and cherries. Simmer 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.



    Nutrients per Serving
    Calories 174
    Calories from Fat 24 %
    Total Fat 5 g
    Saturated Fat 1 g
    Carbohydrate 29 g
    Fiber 1 g
    Protein 3 g
    Sodium 37 mg




 

 

 


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