How to make Brown Rice
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Prep Time
10m
Cook Time
45m
Total Time
55m
This brown rice recipe creates fluffy, perfectly cooked grains every time. Simply combine water, brown rice, butter, and salt in a pot, bring to a boil, then simmer until the rice is tender and the water is absorbed. A simple and delicious side dish or base for a variety of meals.
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Ingredients
Servings:
6
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Steps
1
Rinse brown rice under cool water using a strainer.
2
Transfer rinsed rice to a medium-sized saucepan. Add butter, salt, and water.
3
Place saucepan over high heat and bring to a boil.
4
Once boiling, reduce heat to low. Cover saucepan and let rice simmer for 45 minutes.
5
After 45 minutes, turn off heat. Leave rice to rest, still covered, for 10 more minutes.
6
Gently fluff cooked rice with a fork before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total
recipe.
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Calories109kcal
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Fat1g
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Saturated Fat0g
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Carbohydrates21g
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Fiber1g
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Sugar0g
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Protein2g
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Cholesterol2mg
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Sodium97mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.