
By thespruceeats
Easy Orange Rice
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:30min
This bright and flavorful orange flavored rice is a complementary side that goes with many dishes. Serve it with chicken, pork, ham, or seafood.
Updated at: Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:48:45 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
69
High
Glycemic Load
33
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories287.2 kcal (14%)
Total Fat8.8 g (13%)
Carbs47.4 g (18%)
Sugars7.4 g (8%)
Protein4.2 g (8%)
Sodium596.4 mg (30%)
Fiber1.5 g (5%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

3 tablespoonsbutter

½ cupcelery
diced, with leaves

¼ cupshallots
finely chopped, or onion

1 ¼ cupsorange juice

⅔ cupwater

2 tablespoonsorange zest
finely grated

1 teaspoonsalt

½ teaspoonfresh thyme leaves
or about 1/8 teaspoon dried leaf thyme

1 cuplong-grain rice
uncooked

parsley
Optional, or cilantro, for garnish, chopped
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