Ingredients for - Cranberry and Almond Rice Pilaf

1. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
2. Chopped onions ¾ cup
3. Uncooked jasmine rice 1 ½ cups
4. Dried cranberries ½ cup
5. Low-sodium chicken broth 3 cups
6. Kosher salt, or to taste 1 teaspoon
7. Ground black pepper to taste 1 teaspoon
8. Green onions, chopped (Optional) 2
9. Slivered almonds ¼ cup
10. Chopped fresh cilantro 3 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Cranberry and Almond Rice Pilaf

1 . Stage

Heat olive oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir onions in hot oil until tender and translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in rice and cranberries until rice is coated with oil and lightly toasted, about 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Pour in chicken broth; season with kosher salt and black pepper. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 22 minutes.

3 . Stage

Remove the skillet from heat; stir in green onions, almonds, and cilantro. Adjust seasoning if needed.