Pasta with Brown Rice and Greens
- 1 cup raw brown rice
- 8 oz. eggless shaped pasta such as farfalle
- 1 tsp. vegetable oil
- 8 oz. white mushrooms, sliced
- 1 1/2 cups vegetarian, beef-flavored vegetable stock
- 2 leeks, trimmed and well rinsed
- 10 oz. greens such as arugula or spinach, or combination of greens
- Rinse rice until water runs clear, and cook according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat, and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cook pasta in skillet, stirring often to prevent scorching, until golden to golden-brown, about 10 minutes.
- When browned, remove noodles from skillet.
- Heat oil in skillet over medium heat.
- Saute mushrooms until golden, stirring often, about 5 minutes.
- Place mushrooms and pasta in large saucepan.
- Add stock and cooked rice.
- Cover, and cook mixture over medium-low heat until liquid absorbed.
- Stir in leeks and greens, mixing well, and season to taste.
- Cook until greens just wilted, remove from heat and serve.
brown rice, pasta, vegetable oil, white mushrooms, vegetarian, leeks, arugula
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/pasta-with-brown-rice-and-greens/ (may not work)