Brown Rice Pilaf with Mushrooms and Apricots

5 - FarmOne - Mushrooms, Main

Ingredients

2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil

1/4 lb. sliced button mushrooms

2 portobello mushrooms chopped

1/2 small onion chopped

1 cup long-grain brown rice

2 cups water or vegetable broth

Salt and ground black pepper

1/2 cup chopped non-sulfite dried apricots

1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts

1/4 cup total chopped fresh parsley and thyme

1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Description

This is hearty, satisfying vegetarian fare that we've dished up in entrée-sized portions because all you need to make it a meal is a big green salad. Enjoy the flavors as you enjoy a very affordable meal!

Directions

In a medium saucepot, sauté mushrooms and onions in warmed oil over medium-high heat, stirring often, about 6-8 minutes.

Stir in rice, water or broth, salt & pepper to taste and bring to a boil.

Cover, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until liquid is completely absorbed, about 45 minutes.

Remove covered pot from heat and let sit 10 minutes; uncover and fluff with fork.

Transfer to large bowl, add apricots, walnuts, herbs, vinegar and toss to combine.