Rice-a-Roni is a beloved side dish that's perfect for any meal. This homemade version is simple to prepare and allows you to customize the ingredients to your liking. With just a few pantry staples like pasta, rice, vegetable broth, and butter, you can create a delicious and comforting dish that's sure to please everyone at the table.
- Use a combination of thin pasta, such as vermicelli or angel hair, which can be broken into smaller pieces.
- Toast the pasta in butter before adding the rice and broth to enhance the flavor.
- For added depth, you can sauté onions and garlic in the butter before adding the pasta and rice.
- Feel free to add your favorite herbs and spices, like parsley, thyme, or a bay leaf, to the broth for extra flavor.
- Substitute chicken broth for vegetable broth if you prefer a different taste.
- After cooking, let the dish stand for a few minutes to absorb any remaining liquid fully.
Making homemade Rice-a-Roni is a straightforward process that yields a delicious and customizable side dish. By following these tips and using simple ingredients, you can enjoy a classic comfort food made right in your kitchen. Whether you serve it alongside a protein or enjoy it on its own, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 110 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 190kcal | 8% |
Protein | |
Protein 4.30g | 3% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 33g | 9% |
Fiber 0.91g | 2% |
Sugar 0.89g | 1% |
Fat | |
Fat 4.37g | 5% |
Saturated 2.27g | 8% |
Cholesterol 11mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 44ug | 5% |
Choline 5mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.32mg | 26% |
Vitamin B2 0.10mg | 8% |
Vitamin B3 2.39mg | 15% |
Vitamin B6 0.07mg | 4% |
Vitamin B9 100ug | 25% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 0.24mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.05mg | 0% |
Vitamin K 0.79ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 13mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.11mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 1.66mg | 15% |
Magnesium, Mg 16mg | 4% |
Phosphorus, P 63mg | 5% |
Potassium, K 80mg | 2% |
Selenium, Se 16ug | 28% |
Sodium, Na 180mg | 12% |
Zinc, Zn 0.54mg | 5% |
Water | |
Water 66g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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