Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 1 hr 15 min

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small diced onion
  • 3 ½ cups water
  • 1 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 8 oz wild rice
  • 1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries

Directions:

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
  2. Add the water and chicken broth to the pan and bring to a boil.
  3. Add the rice; cover and cook according to package directions; usually about 50-60 minutes.
  4. Remove the lid and add in the toasted almonds and cranberries; use a fork to mix together.

Recipe Source: https://www.diabetesfoodhub.org/recipes/wild-rice-with-cranberries-and-almonds.html

Photo Credit: Peter Papoulakos