Seventies Almond Rice

May 19, 2023May 19, 20230 3

Seventies Almond Rice recipe for a cozy dinner

by The Chefin Rice

Prep

10 min

Cook

55 min

Ready In

65 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

530

Sugar

Fat

18g

Seventies Almond Rice is a classic comfort food that combines the flavors of buttery rice, crunchy almonds, and savory soy sauce. The addition of green onions adds a fresh touch to the dish, making it a great side dish for any meal. This dish was very popular in the 70s when people started experimenting with new and exciting ingredients. It is still popular today and can be found at many potlucks and family gatherings. This dish is perfect for a cozy night in with family or friends, and it is easy to prepare with just a few simple ingredients.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2.	In a medium saucepan, melt the margarine over medium heat.
3.	Add rice and stir until rice is coated with margarine.
4.	Dissolve bouillon cubes in hot water and pour over the rice.
5.	Stir well and transfer to a 2 quart casserole dish.
6.	Cover and bake for 55 minutes.
7.	Fluff rice with a fork and stir in almonds, green onions, and soy sauce.

PROS

This almond rice dish is a great comfort food and perfect for a cozy dinner.

It is budget-friendly and easy to make with a few simple ingredients.

CONS

The dish contains a lot of margarine which may not be suitable for people with high cholesterol.

The almonds also make the dish high in fat, so it should be consumed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish has some health benefits as it contains almonds which are rich in healthy fats, fiber, and protein.
Almonds are also high in Vitamin E which is great for skin and hair health.

	1/2 cup margarine
	2 cups long grain white rice
	3 1/2 cups hot water
	4 bouillon cubes ( beef or chicken )
	1 cup slivered almonds
	5 green onions , chopped
	5 tablespoons soy sauce