Quick and easy rice recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Easy Persian Rice in a Rice Cooker

Easy Persian Rice in a Rice Cooker

Admittedly, this doesn't capture the crunch outside of the normal method of making persian rice. But if you…

John Spottiswood
Mar 2013
Advanced
3 votes
13492 views
Black Beans and Rice

Black Beans and Rice

A Cuban classic, this goes perfectly with all pork dishes, and also with poultry and fish.

John Spottiswood
May 2010
Advanced
3 votes
9748 views
Toasted-Coconut Rice

Toasted-Coconut Rice

This is a light, tasty rice that goes well with curries or other asian dishes.

Nancy Miyasaki
Jan 2010
Intermediate
7 votes
8103 views
Turkey Stuffing or Side: Brown & Wild Rice w/Apples, Cranberries & Pecans

Turkey Stuffing or Side: Brown & Wild Rice w/Apples, Cranberries & Pecans

At last ~ a HEALTHY stuffing.....that seems like an oxymoron! High in…

Salad Foodie
Nov 2012
Professional
1 vote
3961 views
Mexican Rice Pilaf

Mexican Rice Pilaf

Generally, Mexican cooks make this rice with fresh tomatoes, but ever the corner-cutter, I use petite diced, drained.

myra byanka
Mar 2013
Professional
1 vote
5477 views
Caribbean Peas & Rice

Caribbean Peas & Rice

This popular dish throughout the Caribbean is similar to red beans and rice, but made with a few more spices and with crowder, pidgeon, or…

John Spottiswood
Oct 2009
Advanced
1 vote
4960 views
Orange Rice Medley

Orange Rice Medley

This is a lovely, slightly sweet side dish. It looks so pretty with the harvest colors of chopped green and red peppers and orange slices tucked in…

Robyn Savoie
Jul 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3444 views
Healthy Rice Pudding

Healthy Rice Pudding

Healthy Rice Pudding is a delicious, easy and healthy, low calories, low carbohydrates, low cholesterol, low sodium, low sugars, heart healthy,…

RecipeKing
Jan 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
5088 views
Chicken Livers and Rice

Chicken Livers and Rice

To continue the International theme we have going this month with our cooking, I decided to dig through my recipes and come up with one of my…

Carolinaheartstrings
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2393 views
Spanish Sushi “Cantabria en tu boca” Nigiri

Spanish Sushi “Cantabria en tu boca” Nigiri

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Aherrera
Feb 2014
Advanced
1 vote
6881 views
Lemon Rice with Crispy Salmon

Lemon Rice with Crispy Salmon

This recipe from Minute Rice uses just three main ingredients, takes ten minutes to prepare, and can be on the table in just over a half-hour. One…

Enda Love
Mar 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
1859 views
Pumpkin Fried Rice

Pumpkin Fried Rice

A few weeks ago I fixed Farm Diva’s Chicken Fried Rice recipe for dinner. It was delicious and with a Lowcountry sweetie that was raised up on rice…

Carolinaheartstrings
Nov 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
2490 views
Fried Rice with Cauliflower

Fried Rice with Cauliflower

I recently read this blog post about using sauteed, grated cauliflower as a healthier alternative to rice or couscous. I was intrigued because I…

Colleen Mcconnell
Dec 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3071 views
GINGER AND GARLIC FRIED RICE

GINGER AND GARLIC FRIED RICE

I’ve adapted this recipe from JGV’s Ginger Fried Rice from his book, Asian Flavors of Jean-Georges. It has become one of my favorite ways to serve…

Cecelia Heer
Nov 2011
Advanced
1 vote
1588 views
Seasoned Rice and Kale

Seasoned Rice and Kale

This is a delicious blend of flavors using various herbs, walnuts, rice and kale. It is rich in texture and taste - filling and satisfying.

Rich H
Jan 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
2352 views