Lemon Pepper Rice 🍚

Lemon Pepper Rice 🍚

from melissajorealrecipes.com
Side Dish
55 min
6 servings

Everyone's a fan of a delicious and tasty rice dish, This dish right here is that times 1,000. I'm not kidding when I tell you peeps, This dish is one of the best if not the best rice dish I've made ever. I couldn't get over how perfect the flavors blended together and how the seasoning's worked so well together. I am most definitely putting this combination of dishes in my next recipe book without a doubt. If you guy's try this dish I'd love for you to let me know how you like it by leaving a comment or dming me on Instagram and letting me know how you liked it!

Ingredients

  • 2 cupslong grain rice
  • 31/2 cups water
  • 2 tbspminced garlic
  • 1shallot (sliced)
  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 2 tbspcanola oil
  • 1 tbspkinders lemon butter garlic seasoning
  • 1 tbspchef merito chicken seasoning
  • 1 tspgarlic powder
  • 1juice of lemon
  • 2 tbspchef merito chicken marinade
  • salt & cracked black pepper (to taste)
  • garnish with chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    In a pan add oil, butter, garlic, shallot, and sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add in your rice and sauté for a few minutes until the rice is slightly toasty (keep the rice moving so it doesn't burn!).

  3. 3

    Add in chicken seasoning, garlic powder, lemon butter garlic seasoning, cracked black pepper, salt, lemon juice, chicken marinade, and sauté that together.

  4. 4

    Then pour in the water, bring the pan to a boil, lower to a simmer, and pop the lid on.

  5. 5

    Let that simmer for about 20-25 minutes.

  6. 6

    Take the pan off the heat, keep the lid on, and let that sit for 5 minutes.

  7. 7

    Then uncover the lid and let that sit for another 5 minutes.

  8. 8

    Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve! Enjoy!