Best Basic White Rice

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups chicken broth, homemade or 4 cups low sodium chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Place the rice in a large saucepan with the butter, olive oil, and salt, and chicken broth (or water). Bring to a boil, uncovered, and cook until you see holes forming that tunnel down into the rice forming on the surface, about 15 minutes.
  2. Reduce the heat to the lowest setting and cover the saucepan. Cook for 20 minutes, then fluff and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

493 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.2g 4% DV
Total Fat 45.5g 58% DV
Carbs 20.1g 7% DV
Fiber 0.3g 1% DV
Sugar 0.2g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9786.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 41.5mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 54.3mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 171mcg 19% DV
Calcium 20.3mg 2% DV
Iron 0.5mg 3% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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