Sunshine Rice

This citrus rice contains almonds, celery, and onions, but no added salt for a flavorful low sodium side dish.

Ingredients:

• 1-1/2 Tbsp. olive oil
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• 1-1/4 cup finely chopped celery with leaves
• 1-1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1 cup water
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
• dash hot sauce
• 1 cup long-grain white rice, uncooked
• 1/4 cup slivered almonds

Directions:

Heat oil in medium saucepan. Add celery and onions and saute until tender, about 10 minutes.

Add water, juices, and hot sauce. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice and bring back to a boil. Let stand covered until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

Stir in almonds. Serve immediately as a side dish for a fish entree

Source: Spark People Recipe

By LRP from LWL, MA