Brown Rice with White Beans and Spinach Recipe
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 c. diced onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 1/2 c. long-grain brown rice
- 3 3/4 c. chicken broth (low-sodium)
- 4 c. packed trimmed and torn spinach leaves
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan/Romano cheese
- 2 tbsp. pine nuts, toasted in a dry pan
- 1-2 tbsp. slivered sun-dried tomatoes in oil, rinsed and patted dry
- 2 (16-19 oz. each) cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
- Heat the oil over medium-low heat in a large heavy saucepan.
- Add onion and garlic and saute, stirring often until golden, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in rice and stir constantly, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in the broth and bring to a simmer.
- Cook, tightly covered, until the rice is tender, about 45 minutes.
- Add the beans, spinach and grated cheese, folding together just until blended.
- The mixture should be creamy.
- Cover and cook over medium-low heat until the spinach is just wilted but still bright green, about 3 minutes.
- Serve at once, sprinkled with pine nuts and sun-dried tomatoes.
olive oil, onion, garlic, longgrain brown rice, chicken broth, romano cheese, pine nuts, slivered sundried tomatoes, cannellini beans
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/brown-rice-with-white-beans-and-spinach-25891 (may not work)