Shelf Reliance Brown Rice

Shelf Reliance just announced one of four new products that they are launching this fall. Brown rice is a healthy alternative to white rice that provides the perfect foundation for yummy dishes like stir-fry, Hawaiian haystacks, or Spanish Rice.  Here is a recipe from Chef Todd featuring the new instant brown rice.

Creamy Chicken and Brown Rice by Chef Todd Leonard, CEC Prep time: 25 min Serves 6
Ingredients		Instructions
1 tbsp. garlic 2 tbsp. butter 11/2 c. THRIVE™Mushroom Pieces (FD) 1/2 c. THRIVE™ Chopped Onions (FD) 2 c. THRIVE Instant Brown Rice 4 c. water 2 tbsp. THRIVE Chicken Bouillon 11/2 c. THRIVE™Seasoned Chicken Slices (FD) 11/2 c. cream 1/2 c. THRIVE™Celery (FD) 1 tsp. Italian seasoning 1 bay leaf 1 tsp.  season salt 1 tsp. lemon juice 1 c. THRIVE™Shredded MontereyJack Cheese (FD), reconstituted Instructions In a medium saucepan, sweat garlic and butter together. Add mushrooms, onions, and rice and stir well. Add water, bouillon, and chicken. Add remaining ingredients except cheese and bring to a simmer for 20 minutes. Reduce liquid until thick and creamy. Fold in cheese and let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Makes 6 servings.