Christmas Rice

A delicious fresh-tasting and festive-looking rice dish great for the whole family!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
• 3 celery ribs, finely chopped
• 1/2 medium green pepper, chopped
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups uncooked instant rice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Instruction

1. In a skillet, saute onion, celery and peppers in butter over medium heat for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender.
2. Remove from the heat; set aside.
3. In a saucepan, bring broth to a full boil.
4. Remove from the heat.
5. Quickly stir in rice, celery mixture, salt if desired and pepper.
6. Cover and let stand for 6-7 minutes.
7. Stir before serving.