Brown Rice, Quinoa, And Mushroom Pilaf
- 1 Tablespoon Butter
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 8 ounces, weight Crimini Mushrooms (baby Bellas), Sliced
- 1 whole Large Yellow Onion, Sliced Thin
- Kosher Salt And Ground Black Pepper, To Taste
- 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 2 teaspoons Fresh Thyme, Stripped From Stems
- 1 teaspoon Rosemary, Chopped
- 1/2 cups Brown Rice
- 1/2 cups Quinoa, Soaked And Rinsed
- 1-3/4 cup Low Sodium Chicken Stock
- 1. In a large skillet with a lid, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat.
- 2. Saute mushrooms and onions for about 5 minutes until soft, but not brown. Season with salt and pepper.
- 3. Drop heat to medium-low and continue cooking until onions have caramelized, about 25 minutes (begin to prep the rest of the meal while mushrooms and onions cook).
- 4. Once onions are nice and brown, turn the heat back to medium-high, and add garlic, thyme, and rosemary. Cook while stirring for about 2 minutes.
- 5. Add rice and quinoa, and continue stirring until they begin to lightly brown, about 5 minutes.
- 6. Add chicken stock and bring to a boil. Cover the pot and reduce to a simmer. Cook for about 20 minutes or until all the liquid looks to have been absorbed. DO NOT OPEN THE LID.
- 7. Remove from heat and let the pan sit for 10 minutes covered, while you finish prepping/cooking the rest of your meal.
- 8. Fluff with a fork, season with more salt or pepper to taste, and serve.
butter, olive oil, mushrooms, yellow onion, kosher salt, garlic, fresh thyme, rosemary, brown rice, quinoa, chicken
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/sidedishes/brown-rice-quinoa-and-mushroom-pilaf/ (may not work)