Bell Pepper and Rice Pilaf
- 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
- 1 large red onion, chopped
- 1 large red bell pepper, seeded, chopped
- 1 large yellow bell pepper, seeded, chopped
- 2 1/3 cups long-grain white rice
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 3 3/4 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat.
- Add onion and bell peppers and saute until tender, about 12 minutes.
- Add rice, cumin and chili powder; stir 1 minute.
- Add broth and bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
- Cover pot.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until rice si tender and broth is absorbed, about 25 minutes.
- Season pilaf to taste with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle with cilantro and serve.
butter, red onion, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, longgrain white rice, ground cumin, chili powder, chicken broth, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/bell-pepper-and-rice-pilaf-4425 (may not work)