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Middle Eastern · Side

Rice Pilaf with Vermicelli

Buttery toasted vermicelli and long-grain rice steamed in stock until every grain is separate and fluffy. A classic side for grilled meat and stews.

  • YieldServes 6
  • Hands-on15 min
  • Total33 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 60 gunsalted butter
  • 100 gvermicelli, fine, lightly crushed
  • 300 glong-grain white rice
  • 875 mlchicken stock
  • 1½ tspsalt

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Celery
  • Wheat
  • Rice
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Carrot
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken

Taste

  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • One pot
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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