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Sunshine rice

Recipe Information

Description:
Sunshine rice is a delicious American recipe usually served as a side dish. It requires about 15 minutes of prep time and about 15 minutes of cooking time for a combined total time of 30 minutes. The overall cooking skill level is considered easy. This recipe will yield 4 servings if prepared as directed.
Servings 4
Preparation Time 15 Minutes
Cook Time 15 Minutes
Total Time 30 Minutes
Difficulty Easy
Main Ingredient Rice
Category Rice & Grains
Meal Lunch; Dinner
Type Side Dish
Cuisine American
Diet

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoon of vegetable oil

  • 1 1/4 cups celery with leaves, finely chopped

  • 1 1/2 cups onion, finely chopped

  • 1 cup water

  • 1/2 cup orange juice

  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

  • Dash of hot sauce

  • 1 cup long-grain white rice, uncooked

  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds

Directions

  • Cook the celery and onions in the oil for about 10 minutes or until tender.

  • In the same pan, bring the water, juices, and hot sauce to a boil. Add the rice, and bring back to a boil. Cover and let stand until the rice is tender and all liquid is absorbed.

  • Add the almonds and serve immediately.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 182 cal

  • Total fat: 3g

  • Saturated fat: 0g

  • Polyunsaturated fat: 1g

  • Monounsaturated fat: 0g

  • Cholesterol: 0mg

  • Sodium: 590mg

  • Potassium: 500mg

  • Carbohydrate: 35g

  • Fiber: 8g

  • Sugar: 4g

  • Protein: 8g