Orange Pecan Rice
Florida Citrus: Healthy. Pure & Simple.® Recipe Contest Third Prize Winner
Courtesy of Dinah Richardson from Lakeland, FL
Ingredients
2-1/2 cups Florida orange juice
3 cups instant white rice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 cup butter
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 cup Florida orange segments
Preparation
Place orange juice in 3-quart saucepan; bring to a boil. Add rice and salt; stir well and simmer over low heat for 3 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat. Add butter; cover with lid and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff rice with fork; stir in chopped pecans and orange segments.