12 Rice Dishes That Will Completely Transform Your Dinner Game
Looking to elevate your dinner routine? These 12 rice dishes are about to revolutionize your mealtime. From creamy and comforting to zesty and refreshing, these recipes showcase rice in all its versatile glory. Whether you’re cooking for a family or whipping up a quick solo meal, these dishes promise to transform your dinner game with their bold flavors and effortless preparation. Get ready to discover how rice can be the star of your next meal!
One Pot Chicken and Rice
With simple pantry ingredients and plenty of vegetables, this One Pot Chicken and Rice will easily become a family favorite!
Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Rice
A few simple ingredients and minimal prep time make this Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Rice recipe the ultimate comfort food.
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Black Bean and Rice Salad with Cumin Lime Dressing
This is one of our favorite summer rice salads. I make it ALL THE TIME because it’s an easy make ahead side dish for picnics, barbecues, potlucks and tailgates and goes well with all our grilled favorites. I like to brown rice for this recipe, but it’s good with white rice too.
Mexican Horchata
Delicious sweet, creamy homemade horchata is made with rice, cinnamon, and vanilla. It’s the perfect drink for cooling off on a hot summer day, and it makes a refreshing accompaniment to your favorite Mexican food.
Pork Fried Rice
Pork Fried Rice, made with tender pork tenderloin, is a delicious and complete meal your family will love. See how easy it is to make in your own kitchen just like you would enjoy in a Chinese restaurant!
Wild Rice Stuffing
Wild Rice Stuffing is a wonderful alternative to a traditional stuffing. Full of fresh herbs and lots of textures, it is a delicious and gluten free dish that is sure to be a huge hit!
Mushroom Truffle Risotto
Make the best no-stir Mushroom Truffle Risotto in under 40 minutes. Loaded with flavor from mushrooms, white truffle oil and white wine it’s a great dinner party dish that’s sure to impress. Just don’t tell them how easy it was to make!
Easy Chicken Fried Rice
Hearty Chicken Fried Rice is a classic Chinese dish that is packed full of goodness from leftover rice, tender pan-seared chicken, root vegetables, fragrant fresh garlic, scrambled egg, and tangy green onions! Ready in just 30 minutes it’s ideal on busy weeknights for feeding the whole family – fast!
Five Bean Ham and Rice Salad
Cubed cooked ham meets cooked rice and Paisley Farm Five Bean Salad in this colorful side dish. Add in a little fresh dill, red bell pepper and banana pepper for some extra zing, and grab a fork!
Rice Pudding
Homemade rice pudding is the most comforting dessert recipe. Uncooked short-grain rice is cooked in a sweet mixture of milk and cream with vanilla soaked raisins. This stove top recipe is easy to make.
Skillet Lemon Chicken & Rice
This Skillet Lemon Chicken & Rice is a quick, easy weeknight dinner that is loaded with bright, fresh flavors and made in one pan for minimal clean up and fuss!
Butternut Squash Herb Rice Pilaf
Butternut Squash Herb Rice Pilaf is a delectable and nutritious dish that features seasonal butternut squash sautéed with aromatic herbs and spices making a delicious fall dish. Its vibrant orange hue and subtly sweet, nutty flavor make it a delightful addition to both vegetarian and meat-based meals.
