Rice-Ah-Roni

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Ingredients

  • Spice blend:
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more as needed
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/8 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/8 pinch ground turmeric
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Rice:
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup finely diced onions
  • 2/3 cup uncooked orzo pasta
  • 1 1/3 cups uncooked long-grain white rice
  • 3 cups good-quality chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Mix together salt, pepper, coriander, mustard powder, celery salt, paprika, turmeric, and cayenne pepper in a small bowl.
  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced onion and pasta. Cook and stir until onions soften and pasta turns golden brown, 4 to 6 minutes. Stir in spice blend; cook and stir about 30 seconds. Add rice and stir until rice is coated with butter, about 1 minute.
  3. Pour in chicken broth. Bring to a simmer. Stir; reduce heat to low. Cover with a tight-fitting lid; cook for 17 minutes. Remove from heat; let covered skillet sit for 5 minutes. Remove lid and stir in parsley, fluffing rice and breaking up any clumps.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

933 kcal 47% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 27.5g 55% DV
Total Fat 47.1g 60% DV
Carbs 131.1g 48% DV
Fiber 43.2g 100% DV
Sugar 10g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10175.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 2669.8mg 57% DV
Cholesterol 54.3mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1323mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 41.2mg 46% DV
Calcium 545.3mg 42% DV
Iron 31.4mg 100% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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