White Rice Recipes

The best part about light and fluffy recipes with white rice is that they soak up all the tasty sauces from your main dish. Find one of our rice side dish recipes to pair with any meal you have planned.

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    Dilled Chicken and Asparagus

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


    Slow-Cooker Stuffed Peppers

    50 Reviews

    Make dinner a breeze with slow-cooker stuffed peppers. These flavorful peppers are filled with a delicious combination of South American...


    Garden Risotto

    3 Reviews

    With asparagus, spinach and peas, this simple side adds spectacular flavor and tons of health benefits from green veggies. Add...


    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...


    Pumpkin-Curry Chicken over Cashew Rice

    11 Reviews

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


    Sausage & Rice Stuffed Pumpkins

    1 Reviews

    My children often request this dish. It also adds a great "wow" factor to a festive buffet table.—Andria Peckham, Lowell,...


    Southwest Beef & Rice Skillet

    15 Reviews

    My family loves this recipe because it’s so tasty, fast and filling. I love the easy one-dish cleanup. Sometimes I...


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    New Orleans Gumbo

    10 Reviews

    I’ve been making this New Orleans gumbo for at least 30 years. I’m originally from New Orleans, and I think...

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    Arroz con Leche

    9 Reviews

    Sweet and simple, this arroz con leche recipe is real comfort food in any language. You’ll love the warm raisin...


    Spicy Mango Scallops

    5 Reviews

    This sweet and spicy seafood combo gives off enough heat to make the whole family warm up to its great...


    Shrimp Risotto

    11 Reviews

    This colorful main dish will make family meals seem a little more elegant. It comes together so quickly, it’s just...


    Rice Pilaf with Apples & Raisins

    4 Reviews

    I love making bulgar pilaf with apricots. So glad I tried it with dried apples and golden raisins! —Elizabeth Dumont,...


    Sticky Toffee Rice Pudding with Caramel Cream

    7 Reviews

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


    Salmon with Dill Sauce & Lemon Risotto

    11 Reviews

    I love the classic combination of lemon and fish, and this salmon risotto is delicious and easy to throw together...


    Lentil White Bean Pilaf

    4 Reviews

    Vegetarians will be happy to see this hearty meatless grain pilaf on the holiday buffet table. I like to make...


    Curried Rice & Noodles

    2 Reviews

    As the head cook at a girls camp, I have to make a vegetarian option for each meal. This one...


    Great Grain Salad

    2 Reviews

    I can't think of a better dish to round out a meal. My grain salad features all my favorite nuts,...

    Tex-Mex Chicken with Black Beans & Rice

    13 Reviews

    I came up with this Tex-Mex recipe for my sister who just got her first slow cooker. It’s...


    Butternut Coconut Curry

    4 Reviews

    I love my slow cooker because it's so easy to make dinner with one! This flavorful curry was first created...


    Chicken Risotto

    9 Reviews

    Creamy chicken risotto incorporates the warming flavors of chicken, portobello mushrooms, onion and Parmesan cheese for a wonderfully comforting meal....


    Mexican Skillet Rice

    16 Reviews

    I never come home with leftovers when I take this dish to potlucks and parties. But I do bring back...


    Make-Ahead Cabbage Rolls

    2 Reviews

    I've relied on this recipe for years, and my cabbage rolls never fail to impress. As the host of a...


    Vegan Jambalaya

    6 Reviews

    This flavorful entree won’t leave you hungry since it uses convenient canned beans in place of meat. —Crystal Jo Bruns,...

    Skillet Nachos

    9 Reviews

    Taco-seasoned ground beef with tomatoes and rice makes a fast and easy nacho topping. Melt the cheese in the skillet...


    Onigiri (Rice Balls)

    Because Japanese rice balls are so easy to eat, they're often used in lunch boxes. Our Test Kitchen's onigiri recipe...


    California Roll

    6 Reviews

    Making your own California sushi roll is surprisingly easy. You'll need a bamboo mat, sushi rice and nori sheets to...


    Slow-Cooker Golombki

    10 Reviews

    I modified my mom's classic Polish dish to fit my hectic life. Instead of boiling the cabbage and then filling...


    Roasted Butternut Squash & Rice Salad

    29 Reviews

    We have end-of-season picnics for my son's flag football team. This makes enough to serve plenty of hungry boys and...


    Cherry & Spice Rice Pudding

    3 Reviews

    I live in Traverse City, the Cherry Capital of the World. What better way to celebrate our wonderful orchards than...