Rice & Grains Recipes

We pile our favorite gyro fixin’s into nutritious quinoa bowls. Our local gyro guy has a cool but spicy sauce...

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

If you’re from the South, you have to have a good cornbread recipe. Here’s a lightened-up version of my mom’s...

My sisters and I always loved the recipe for rice pudding our grandma made. After she passed away, I took...

I like to serve this fantastic family-style smothered chicken and rice dish with aromatic basmati rice sauteed in butter for...

This is truly a dish that combines international flavors with homespun comfort. The sweet curry aroma alone will warm hearts...

My mom picked up this barley soup recipe in her fitness class and passed it to me. It’s loaded with...

Generally, fried rice is a dish made with leftover rice from the day before, which serves as a nice base...

Feel free to add cubed chicken or steak to make this side a main dish. Pea pods also add some...

Lentils, like beans, are part of the legume family and add cholesterol-reducing fiber to this tasty soup. —Marybeth Gessele, Gaston,...

Here's a fantastic way to add fresh spring veggies to your diet. Featuring a trio of bright vegetables, rice and...

You'll go nuts for this wild side dish and its hearty crunch. Served warm, this rice packs a zesty bite.

With potatoes, carrots, roast beef and barley, this soup is a hearty meal-in-a-bowl. —Jacqueline Kloess, Iowa City, Iowa

Kids will have a ball with this Halloween favorite from trick-or-treats past. The cute candy faces add whimsy to the...

Fluffy flavored rice and tender beans in a well-seasoned, aromatic sauce make this easy, meatless main dish a fitting introduction...

I like to experiment with different ingredients when I make this popular dish. Try celery instead of bok choy or...

A spicy way to dress up rice, this southwestern salad will impress at the dinner table or at a potluck...

All of my family loves vegetables, and in the summer when squash is plentiful, I serve this dish frequently. It...

With a can’t-beat combo of scallops and bacon, this entree transforms special occasion food into tasty, everyday fare. —Taste of...

My mother used to prepare orange chicken with rice back in the ‘60s, and it was so good. My version...

Give popcorn a new twist with this fun and tasty recipe. It’s great for watching movies or as an on-the-go...

I was talking about stuffed peppers with the other cooks at the restaurant where I work. We decided to mix...

Cheesy and spicy, this finger-lickin' snack with just a hint of lime is downright addictive! —Beth Stengel, North Hollywood, California

With its nutty texture and visual appeal, you’ll turn to this hearty side whenever a rice dish is in order....

Salmon lovers will really enjoy this nice and fruity tasting fish with just the right amount of sweetness. If salmon...

If a delicious chicken and rice entrée is what you're craving, look no further than this mild herb-flavored rice dish...

Emily Hockett, of Federal Way, Washington says, “I prefer this side dish to traditional recipes because it’s vegetarian and lower...

Cranberry juice concentrate gives this wonderful luncheon salad a burst of flavor. I like to line a serving platter with...

“This dish is so attractive and healthy. I tried a similar recipe, but the addition of citrus and honey makes...