White rice with basil and corn topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 1 cup long grain rice
- 1 tbsp. corn kernels
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 teaspoons of salt
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh basil
Preparation:
- Combine the rice and corn in a medium saucepan, cover with 2 cups of water, and bring to a boil. Add the butter and salt and stir until melted. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is almost cooked through, about 10 minutes. Turn off the heat and let sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork, add the basil and stir. Serve immediately.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 266, total fat 7g, saturated fat 4g, protein 5g, carbohydrates 46g, fiber 2g, cholesterol 15mg, sodium 208mg, sugars 1g. |