Classic Saffron Rice

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon butter (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon dried onion flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch saffron, crumbled

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice well, drain.
  2. In a medium size saucepan, add the rinsed rice and remaining ingredients.
  3. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat.
  4. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until stock is absorbed and rice is tender.
  5. Fluff with fork and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

304 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3g 6% DV
Total Fat 26.5g 34% DV
Carbs 16.5g 6% DV
Fiber 1g 3% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9819.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 437.5mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 75.5mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 6.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 20.2mg 22% DV
Calcium 34.8mg 3% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV

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

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