Rice & Grains Recipes

We like cooking recipes with grains because whole grains are high in nutrients and fiber, lower your risk of heart disease and diabetes, and help keep you feeling full.

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    Mango Rice Pudding

    2 reviews

    Mangoes are my son's favorite fruit, so I was ecstatic to incorporate them into a healthy dessert. You can also...


    Spinach Rice Bake

    1 review

    This is one of my best, most requested spinach recipes. It's tasty.—Kathy Kittell, Lenexa, Kansas


    Tomato Rice Pilaf

    4 reviews

    Parsley, green onions and tomatoes add festive color to this mild rice dish from Carole Fraser of Toronto, Ontario. “I...


    Spicy Coconut Shrimp with Quinoa

    5 reviews

    Help yourself to a plate full—generous servings are still lower in calories and big on protein. If you have company,...


    Vermicelli Rice Pilaf

    3 reviews

    At the holidays, I use butter and white rice in this recipe, just like my mom and generations of Armenian...


    Jambalaya Mix

    1 review

    Keep Sybil Brown's zippy jambalaya mix on hand, and a full-flavored meal is never far away. The Highland, California, cook...


    Beef and Wild Rice Casserole

    6 reviews

    This recipe, one of my husband's childhood favorites, was given to me by his grandmother.—Pamela Petite, Gardnerville, Nevada


    Rosemary Rice

    5 reviews

    This tender, full-flavored rice makes a lovely side for a wide variety of main dishes, says Suzanne McKinley of Lyons,...

    Stuffed Green Pepper

    5 reviews

    My family especially enjoys this dish in the summer when fresh tomatoes and green peppers are readily available. This recipe...


    Savory Wild Rice Casserole

    2 reviews

    Seasoned with sage and tasty pork sausage, this filling rice casserole is a hearty accompaniment to roast turkey, chicken or...


    Captain Russell’s Jambalaya

    18 reviews

    A tour guide in New Orleans gave me this recipe. It’s so easy to prepare, and the deliciously authentic Cajun...


    Herbed Wild Rice

    1 review

    Like many other cooking enthusiasts, I've discovered that good food pleases the palate and soothes the soul! This rice has...


    Wild Rice Shrimp Bake

    1 review

    Fresh shrimp lends a special touch to this effortless entree that starts out with a boxed wild rice mix. In...


    Hamburger Spanish Rice

    7 reviews

    Spanish rice recipes are a favorite busy-day dish for my husband and me. Even though we're retired, I often work...


    Simple Spanish Rice for 2

    3 reviews

    Green peppers and tomato give lovely color to this nicely seasoned side dish. It's just right for two people.—Vivian Wolfram,...


    Broccoli Wild Rice Soup

    12 reviews

    "My daughter relies on a boxed rice mix to get a head start on this rich and colorful soup," reports...


    Barley Chili

    1 review

    "A friend gave me this recipe using wheat, which I replaced with barley," notes Marv Salter of West Hills, California....

    Oatmeal Shortbread

    1 review

    These rich buttery cookies from Marion Hall are great with a steaming cup of coffee. "My family enjoys these chewy...


    Breakfast Cookies

    3 reviews

    I like to give my family a hearty start in the morning, especially when they have to eat in a...


    Rice-Stuffed Cornish Hens

    2 reviews

    "I found this recipe in a cookbook many years ago, and it's become one of my favorites," reports Gloria Leiding...


    Easy Rice and Peas

    1 review

    Even folks who aren't fond of vegetables will gobble up this simple-to-prepare side dish. For even more color, toss in...


    Toasted Oatmeal Cookies

    3 reviews

    These down-home-flavored cookies are a family favorite. Toasting the oats gives them an extra nutty flavor. The cookies freeze well...


    Quail With Rice

    2 reviews

    I discovered this recipe almost 20 years ago. Quail is a family favorite every fall when my husband goes hunting....

    Raspberry Cream Cheese Bars

    5 reviews

    In Madison, Wisconsin, Lisa Corroo makes the most of an effortless oat mixture to form the crunchy crust and crumbly...


    Gulf Coast Jambalaya Rice

    8 reviews

    As the stew of the South, jambalaya is a definite staple. For ages, home cooks have been making their own...


    Zucchini Rice Pilaf

    4 reviews

    I created this colorful rice and veggie side dish one night by combining a few ingredients I had on hand....


    Lemon Cranberry Quinoa Salad

    5 reviews

    As the family cook, I appreciate how easy this is to throw together on a busy weeknight. Plus, this salad...


    Cornish Hens with Rice Dressing

    1 review

    THIS IS a perfect main dish when you're cooking for two. I've even used these hens as a stand-in for...


    Sausage Over Rice

    4 reviews

    Come in from the cold and warm up with this satisfying,no-fuss dish. Sarah Lee Greenberg of Cooperstown, Pennsylvania writes, “I...