Rice

Staff Picks

Cheesy Broccoli-and-Rice Casserole

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Let's face it—even kids will eat broccoli if you cover it with cheese.

Chicken Bog Recipe

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A distant cousin of pilau, Chicken Bog combines the best qualities of both chicken & rice.

Jambalaya

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This jambalaya recipe is delicious and easy enough to earn a spot in the recipe box.

Herbed Chicken-and-Rice Salad

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Microwaveable rice and a rotisserie chicken make an easy weeknight dish.

Burrito Bowls Recipe

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Charred corn, seasoned black beans, creamy avocado, tangy pico de gallo, cilantro-lime rice—every bite of this burrito in a bowl is a delicious surprise.

Okra and Rice Casserole Recipe

This dish is simple to make, but it packs an amazing amount of flavor from tender sautéed okra, sweet corn, Cajun spices, and buttery garlic breadcrumbs.

New Orleans Red Beans and Rice

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Where's the cornbread and collard greens?

Emily's Red Beans and Rice Recipe

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Chef Alon Shaya might be the chef in the family, but he can't take credit for this meal's main event: wife Emily's red beans and rice. Her spicy, tender beans feed a large crowd, especially when served over fluffy, buttery rice.

Creamy Rice with Scallops Recipe

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This recipe is impressive enough for company but easy enough for a weeknight.

Shrimp Perloo Recipe

Get in a low-country frame of mind with this delicious Shrimp Perloo, ready in just 40 minutes.

Country Captain Chicken Recipe

This gorgeous chicken dish is one of those regional classics that many natives either grew up eating all the time or have never heard of before.

Sea Island Crab Fried Rice Recipe

This recipe is a take on crab rice, a popular dish found throughout the Lowcountry and Sea Islands, particularly in Gullah Geechie communities.
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Inspiration and Ideas

20 Delicious Rice Side Dishes to Make Tonight
Saving dinnertime, one pot of rice at a time.
20 One-Pot Meals for Rice Lovers
One-pot dinner, one happy Mama.
Our Favorite Rice Bake Recipes for When We Need a Little Comfort
Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Fried Rice Recipe
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Instant Pot Chicken and Rice
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Savannah Red Rice Recipe
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The South is known for its way with rice-based dishes, but only one has been labeled as the defining dish of the Georgia coast.

All Rice

Cuban Black Bean-and-Yellow Rice Bowls Recipe

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Brighten up dinnertime with this colorful, customizable meal.

Blackened Shrimp Rice Bowls

Quick-cooking shrimp and easy-to-prep ingredients bring this supper together in just 20 minutes.

Collard Green Creole Dirty Rice Recipe

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These collards have gotten the Creole touch with a little dirty rice.

Jambalaya de Covington

Jambalaya is a Louisiana specialty of rice, meat, and vegetables.

Easy Chicken Fried Rice

So tasty, you just might take your go-to takeout off of speed dial.

Carolina Gold Rice Middlins

This side dish can truly shine on any table.

Jasmine Smith's Rice and Beans

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This unexpected Thanksgiving side-dish is full of flavor.

Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup

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A little heavy cream adds body and richness to classic chicken and rice soup, and collard greens make it heartier and more nutritious.

Arroz Verde (Mexican Green Rice) Recipe

This 15-minute side dish will brighten up any plate.

Herbed Wild Rice Dressing Recipe

Wild rice, apples, and walnuts combine to make a wild rice stuffing full of flavor and crunch.

Basil Fried Rice Recipe

This aromatic fried rice gets a double dose of basil.

Creamy Artichoke, Kale, and Rice Gratin

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Dinner in a snap for the spinach-artichoke dip lover.

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Stovetop success, every time.

Sweet Tea Rice Recipe

We found a way to Southern-up plain rice, and no surprise—it's delicious.

20 Delicious Recipes With Whole Grains

We've got grains for dinner.

Ginger and Collard Green Fried Rice

Chef Todd Richards adds some soul food flavor to classic ginger fried rice by using collard greens.

Cornish Hens

Sweet meets savory in this poultry dish, where the hens star and orange rice plays the supporting role.

30 Times Rice Saved Us From A Boring Meal

In the South, rice is the grain that reigns.

7 Sensational Skillet Rice Recipes

These delicious, easy skillet rice recipes will surely save the day if you're in a sticky situation.

Chicken-and-Rice Soup with Mushrooms Recipe

For convenience, pick up a rotisserie chicken for this soup.

Pam Lolley's Crispy Chicken with Rice and Pan Gravy Recipe

Serve this chicken recipe with our easy Pan Gravy or opt for another gravy recipe from our collection.
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