American rice recipes

Island Rice

Leave the plain rice behind. Try this sweet/savory combo and you'll be hooked!

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…

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…

Tacos and Spanish Rice

Dirty Rice with Andouille Sausage

This is a great recipe for potlucks or holidays. I have substituted andouille sausage for gizzards.

Arugula Risotto

A delicious way to use arugula outside of salads or pastas. This recipe uses only one pot and is especially great in early spring or late fall when…

Wild Rice Pilaf with Fresh Vegetables

Did you know that wild rice is not rice at all but grass? It grows in areas of shallow water, so prevalent in…

Healthy Rice Pudding

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

Southwestern Rice and Beans

A Tex-Mex favorite, cooked in a microwave.

Corn Cilantro Rice

This rice dish is a little sweet from the corn and a little tangy from the cilantro. It goes great with your favorite tacos or even something like…

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…

Sarah's Rice Pudding

Adapted from the original Good Housekeeping cookbook

Crock Pot Flavored Rice and Veggies

I love easy, versatile recipes like Crock Pot Chicken Flavored Rice. First, this had a great chicken flavor…

Best Brown Rice Burgers

I am so excited with these brown rice patties. I have been making these for years and always had to add some type of binding ingredient be it eggs…

Peaches & Cream Rice Pudding

A wonderfully fruity version of a Comfort Classic.