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Simple Asian Rice

A quick and easy recipe for fluffy, flavorful Asian rice perfect as a side dish.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 1.5 cups jasmine rice
  • 1 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 0.5 cups frozen peas optional
  • 0.5 teaspoons kosher salt only as needed
  • 2 green onions green onions very thinly sliced

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Combine the rice and the chicken stock in a large saucepan or skillet, cover with a lid and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 18 minutes.
  2. At the end of the cooking time, stir the rice and check the rice for tenderness. If the liquid has been absorbed, drizzle with the soy sauce and sesame oil and toss well to coat.
  3. Add frozen peas, if desired, and stir to combine. The heat of the rice will cook them in just a minute or two. Taste the rice, and add salt, only if needed. Add the green onions, stir and keep covered until ready to serve. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg

Notes

This simple rice pairs perfectly with stir-fries and grilled dishes.
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