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Basil Pesto Rice

Basil Pesto Rice

By admin · November 16, 2025

Fragrant rice mixed with fresh basil pesto

Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 20 min
Total Time 30 min
Servings 4
When to Eat Lunch, Dinner

Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions
  2. While rice cooks, blend basil, garlic, Parmesan, and olive oil to make pesto
  3. Season pesto with salt and pepper
  4. Fluff cooked rice with a fork
  5. Stir in the basil pesto
  6. Add a drizzle of olive oil if needed
  7. Serve warm