White Rice Recipes

The best part about light and fluffy recipes with white rice is that they soak up all the tasty sauces from your main dish. Find one of our rice side dish recipes to pair with any meal you have planned.

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    New Orleans Gumbo

    10 reviews

    I’ve been making this New Orleans gumbo for at least 30 years. I’m originally from New Orleans, and I think...


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    Arroz con Leche

    9 reviews

    Sweet and simple, this arroz con leche recipe is real comfort food in any language. You’ll love the warm raisin...


    Spicy Mango Scallops

    5 reviews

    This sweet and spicy seafood combo gives off enough heat to make the whole family warm up to its great...


    Shrimp Risotto

    11 reviews

    This colorful main dish will make family meals seem a little more elegant. It comes together so quickly, it’s just...


    Rice Pilaf with Apples & Raisins

    4 reviews

    I love making bulgar pilaf with apricots. So glad I tried it with dried apples and golden raisins! —Elizabeth Dumont,...


    Sticky Toffee Rice Pudding with Caramel Cream

    6 reviews

    The simple rice pudding gets a makeover with this upscale recipe. It has just the right thickness to soak up...


    Salmon with Dill Sauce & Lemon Risotto

    12 reviews

    I love the classic combination of lemon and fish, and this salmon risotto is delicious and easy to throw together...


    Lentil White Bean Pilaf

    5 reviews

    Vegetarians will be happy to see this hearty meatless grain pilaf on the holiday buffet table. I like to make...

    Curried Rice & Noodles

    3 reviews

    As the head cook at a girls camp, I have to make a vegetarian option for each meal. This one...


    Great Grain Salad

    2 reviews

    I can't think of a better dish to round out a meal. My grain salad features all my favorite nuts,...


    Tex-Mex Chicken with Black Beans & Rice

    14 reviews

    I came up with this Tex-Mex recipe for my sister who just got her first slow cooker. It’s...


    Butternut Coconut Curry

    4 reviews

    I love my slow cooker because it's so easy to make dinner with one! This flavorful curry was first created...


    Chicken Risotto

    10 reviews

    Creamy chicken risotto incorporates the warming flavors of chicken, portobello mushrooms, onion and Parmesan cheese for a wonderfully comforting meal....


    Mexican Skillet Rice

    18 reviews

    I never come home with leftovers when I take this dish to potlucks and parties. But I do bring back...


    Make-Ahead Cabbage Rolls

    2 reviews

    I've relied on this recipe for years, and my cabbage rolls never fail to impress. As the host of a...


    Vegan Jambalaya

    7 reviews

    This flavorful entree won’t leave you hungry since it uses convenient canned beans in place of meat. —Crystal Jo Bruns,...


    Skillet Nachos

    9 reviews

    Taco-seasoned ground beef with tomatoes and rice makes a fast and easy nacho topping. Melt the cheese in the skillet...

    Onigiri (Rice Balls)

    Because Japanese rice balls are so easy to eat, they're often used in lunch boxes. Our Test Kitchen's onigiri recipe...


    California Roll

    5 reviews

    Making your own California sushi roll is surprisingly easy. You'll need a bamboo mat, sushi rice and nori sheets to...


    Slow-Cooker Golombki

    11 reviews

    I modified my mom's classic Polish dish to fit my hectic life. Instead of boiling the cabbage and then filling...


    Roasted Butternut Squash & Rice Salad

    31 reviews

    We have end-of-season picnics for my son's flag football team. This makes enough to serve plenty of hungry boys and...


    Cherry & Spice Rice Pudding

    3 reviews

    I live in Traverse City, the Cherry Capital of the World. What better way to celebrate our wonderful orchards than...


    Quick Italian Veggie Skillet

    7 reviews

    When you don’t know what to serve, Italian flavors are a good starting point. We combine cannellini and garbanzo beans...

    Big Easy Jambalaya

    11 reviews

    Friends and family often request my jambalaya for gatherings. And I don't mind, since it's so easy to make. —Elizabeth...


    Zucchini Sausage Casserole

    35 reviews

    When your garden is overflowing with zucchini, this one-pot zucchini sausage casserole is a great way to use it.


    Lemon Chicken and Rice

    12 reviews

    This bright and savory lemony chicken and rice recipe is delicious, easy to prepare and so incredibly satisfying that it...


    Baked Orange Roughy and Rice

    16 reviews

    It might sound too good to be true, but we're crossing our hearts when we tell you this delectable fish...


    Hearty Sausage and Rice Skillet

    8 reviews

    At the end of the day, who wants a stack of dishes to wash? That’s why we love this entree:...


    Horchata

    3 reviews

    In this Horchata recipe, the mixture of ground rice and almonds is accented with a hint of lime. Depending on...