Wild rice with citrus


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How to Make - Citrus Wild Rice
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Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6

Nutritional value per serving:

Calories 233, total fat 6 G., saturated fats 1 G., proteins 8 G., carbohydrates 40 G., fiber 5 G., cholesterol 0 mg, sodium 276 mg, sugar 7 G.


In this five-ingredient side dish, wild rice, with its nutty flavor, pairs beautifully with the bright, fresh flavor of orange. The rice is simmered in orange juice, creating a tangy, sweet taste. Once cooked, it's further seasoned with freshly squeezed juice and orange slices, enhancing the citrus flavor.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 2 oranges + 0.5 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1.5 cups wild rice mixture
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup chopped mint
  • 1/3 cup chopped pistachios



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Bring 2.5 cups of water and orange juice to a boil. Add the rice, olive oil, and 1 teaspoon of coarse salt and simmer, covered, until the rice is tender, 20–25 minutes. Let cool slightly, then stir in the mint and pistachios.
  2. Peel the remaining two oranges and cut segments from the membranes; add to the rice and squeeze the juice from the membranes. Stir and season with salt to taste.






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