Apple Walnut Wild Rice

Prep Time:

8 min

Cook Time:

20 min

Total Time:

28 min

Servings:

Combine wild rice, chopped apples, walnuts, and seasonings for a flavorful dish that celebrates the autumn flavors, perfect for a hearty meal or a side dish.

Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tbsp margarine or butter
1 cup green onions, chopped
1 package (6 oz) Near East® Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix
1 cup apple juice
1 cup water
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1 medium red or green apple, cut into 1/4-inch pieces, unpeeled

How to make it

1

In medium saucepan, melt margarine over medium heat. Cook onions for 2 to 3 minutes or until tender. Add Near East^® rice, apple juice, water, contents of spice sack and cinnamon; bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to low. Simmer for 15 minutes or until most liquid is absorbed.
2

Stir in apple and walnuts just before serving.