Sesame Rice

Total Time Prep: 10 min. Bake: 50 min.
Yield 2 servings
Test Kitchen Approved
THIS SIDE DISH is compatible with any meat entree you serve. One of my friends gave me this recipe many years ago. I made a few changes, and it has been a family favorite for a long time. This secret of the tasty flavor is the chicken broth. —Norma Poole Auburndale, Florida

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1-1/4 cups hot water

Directions

  1. In a medium skillet, saute sesame seeds in butter for 2-3 minutes or until golden. Add rice, celery and onion; saute until the rice is browned. Spoon into an ungreased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Dissolve bouillon and salt in water; pour over the rice mixture. Cover and bake at 325° for 50-60 minutes or until rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 259 calories, 8g fat (4g saturated fat), 16mg cholesterol, 941mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein.

THIS SIDE DISH is compatible with any meat entree you serve. One of my friends gave me this recipe many years ago. I made a few changes, and it has been a family favorite for a long time. This secret of the tasty flavor is the chicken broth. —Norma Poole Auburndale, Florida
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