Apple Rice Recipe

Name: Apple Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 1 box uncle ben wild rice mix, less seasonings; 2 apples, cut in small pieces with skin peeled; 3 links mild Italian sausage or 3 links apple sausage, sliced; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1 large carrot, grated; 1 medium onion, diced; 2 tablespoons garlic; cinnamon, to taste; 1/2 cup walnuts or 1/2 cup almonds, chopped; butter, to taste

Servings: persons

1 box uncle ben wild rice mix, less seasonings
2 apples, cut in small pieces with skin peeled
3 links mild Italian sausage or 3 links apple sausage, sliced
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 large carrot, grated
1 medium onion, diced
2 tablespoons garlic
cinnamon, to taste
1/2 cup walnuts or 1/2 cup almonds, chopped
butter, to taste

1
Start cooking the rice according to box directions, but leave out the seasonings.
2
In a large pan over medium heat, cook the sausage until it's about halfway done.
3
Add the apples, onions, garlic, carrot, and nuts.
4
If the sausage has not released enough grease to coat all the ingredients, add butter.
5
When the sausage is done and the apples and onions are beginning to caramelize, add the brown sugar and sprinkle with cinnamon, reducing heat to low.
6
When the rice is done, add the rice to the pan with the sausage mixture and add enough butter to coat the rice, and additional brown sugar and cinnamon to taste.
7
Cook, stirring occasionally, until all the rice is coated with the butter and sugar and the ingredients are mixed well.
8
It should be a fairly sticky consistency.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 box uncle ben wild rice mix, less seasonings, 2 apples, cut in small pieces with skin peeled, 3 links mild Italian sausage or 3 links apple sausage, sliced, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Apple Rice falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Apple Rice

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