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20 Recipes Using Rice

By: T Worthey  »  Updated: June 1, 2020  »   View our disclosure policy

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Are you looking for delicious recipes using rice? You need to check out these 20+ recipes using the rice you have sitting in your pantry right now.

20 Recipes Using Rice

20 Meals You Can Make With Rice

I feel as though more people are using rice now than ever. We may all have rice in our pantry, but now we need recipes to figure out HOW to make fabulous meals. Recipes using rice are my go-to. I love putting together delicious dishes that the whole family will love. Oh, and should I mentioned how I gathered the easiest recipes ever?  These recipes using rice are so worth making! One thing I have found is that rice is a great filler and it keeps my three teenage boys full. Over time, we have made many of these recipes and they have become my kids’ favorites. I think it’s easy to get stuck on the same recipes, but with these meal ideas, you can switch things up. Making rice in your household will be super easy thanks to these delicious recipes. 

 

recipes using rice

This Turmeric Jasmine Rice Recipe Made In The Instant Pot With Roasted Chicken is one of our favorite easy-to-make recipes on a busy weeknight. 

Under 30 Minutes Bliss Bowls

Love bliss bowls? Try this one: Cauliflower Rice + Wild Rice Bliss Bowls

recipes using rice

Another favorite go-to recipe for using our Instant Pot is Instant Pot Recipe | Marinara Rice + Brats. 

20+ Recipes Using Rice

You can’t go wrong making PF Chang’s Mongolian Beef Copycat Recipe by Averie Cooks. This meal is super hearty and yummy. I think your whole family will love it! 

When I want to feed my family a good meal, I make this Creamy Chicken Wild Rice Soup by The Chunky Chef. My family can never get enough of this soup when I make it. Give it a try, you may just discover how delicious it is. 

Sometimes you just have a craving for Tex Mex and that is when you make this scrumptious Tex Mex Sausage And Rice Skillet by Carlsbad Cravings. It’s cheesy, full of rice, and so delicious. 

The other day I had mushrooms on hand and was looking for a recipe to make. What do you know, this 30 Minute Portobello Fried Brown Rice by How Sweet Eats hits the spot. 

When you can make a meal on one pot, I’d call that a success. Try this One Pot Chicken With Tomato Basil Risotto by Dinner At The Zoo and you will be in heaven. 

Another one-pot meal that I love is this One Pot Greek Eggplant And Rice by OMG Food. I can’t get over how yummy it is. My boys love savory meals with rice. 

A family favorite since my kids were little is this Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Casserole by Oh Sweet Basil. Cheese and ground beef, plus rice are always a winning combination. 

When I want to use up some rice, I always make fried rice. I can’t wait to try this Fried Rice With Bacon And Eggs by Cafe Delites. I know it will be super delicious! 

Wild rice is a yummy thing to have on hand. Check out this Chicken And Wild Rice Casserole by Saving Dessert. Your family will enjoy it so much. Plus, it feeds a ton of people! 

I love it when I have pineapple on hand because this Pineapple Shrimp Fried Rice by Skinny Taste goes on the menu. Man, is it good! The pineapple and shrimp taste so good together. 

I like to switch things up from time to time at our dinner table. Ginger Pork Rice Bowls by Simply Recipes is a great way to do this. I enjoy this recipe so much! 

I mentioned that I love making one-pan dishes. The other day I made this One Pan Asian Beef and Rice Skillet by Five Heart Home and it was a huge hit at our house. 

What tastes better than sausage, pepper, and rice put together? Nothing! Make this Sausage, Pepper And Rice Skillet by Life Made Simple Bakes and you’ll be glad you did. 

I’m loving this One Pan Ham And Rice Skillet by The Girl Who Ate Everything. It really hits the spot when you want something savory and delicious. 

I can’t get over how amazing this Three Bean Wild Rice Salad by Mom On Time Out. You’ll enjoy using up the leftover rice you have on hand. So good! 

Sometimes my family wants Mexican food, I make this One Skillet Mexican Beef And Rice by I Wash You Dry. You just can’t go wrong making it. 

Another one of my favorite Mexican dishes is this Mexican Stuffed Peppers by Recipe Tin Eats. It tastes so cheesy and you can feed a crowd with it. 

One of my family’s favorite meals ever is this Creamy Chicken And Rice Recipe by Natasha’s Kitchen. When you want something creamy, make this meal for your family. 

Introduce your family to something amazing with this Turkey Spinach And Artichoke Wild Rice Casserole by Wonky Wonderful. You’ll love using turkey, spinach, and artichokes in this recipe. 

It’s time to get out that Instant Pot and make this Pressure Cooker Sausage Rice Casserole by The Typical Mom. You’ll love making this amazing recipe for your family. It’s on our monthly menu plan we like it so much. 

These recipes using rice are truly delicious and many are family favorites. You don’t have to be intimidated by rice and you can actually create amazing unforgettable meals for your family. If you choose to make any of these rice-filled meals, I’d love to know which one was your favorite. 

 

20 Recipes Using Rice

Rice with Zucchini, Kale, Parsley and Parmesan

Wild Rice with Brats & Vegetables

Herb Marinated Salmon & Savory Rice

Grilled Chicken & Sausage Stir-Fried Rice

{instant pot recipe} Oxtails with Vegetables + Jasmine Rice

Photo Credit: wonkywonderful.com

Turkey Spinach Artichoke Wild Rice Casserole

Photo Credit: temeculablogs.com

The BEST Instant Pot Sausage and Rice Casserole!

Photo Credit: natashaskitchen.com

Creamy Chicken and Rice Recipe, One-Pot Meal

Photo Credit: www.recipetineats.com

Mexican Stuffed Peppers

Photo Credit: iwashyoudry.com

One Skillet Mexican Beef and Rice

Photo Credit: www.momontimeout.com

Wild Rice Three Bean Salad

Photo Credit: www.the-girl-who-ate-everything.com

One-Pan Ham and Rice Skillet

Photo Credit: lifemadesimplebakes.com

Sausage, Pepper and Rice Skillet

Photo Credit: www.fivehearthome.com

One-Pan Asian Beef & Rice Skillet

Photo Credit: www.simplyrecipes.com

Ginger Pork Rice Bowls Recipe

Photo Credit: www.skinnytaste.com

Pineapple Shrimp Fried Rice

Photo Credit: www.savingdessert.com

Chicken Wild Rice Casserole

Photo Credit: cafedelites.com

Fried Rice with Bacon

Photo Credit: ohsweetbasil.com

Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Casserole

Photo Credit: omgfood.com

One Pot Greek Eggplant and Rice

Photo Credit: www.dinneratthezoo.com

One Pot Chicken with Tomato Basil Risotto

Photo Credit: www.howsweeteats.com

30 Minute Portobello Fried Brown Rice

Photo Credit: carlsbadcravings.com

Tex-Mex Sausage and Rice (20 Minutes!)

Photo Credit: www.thechunkychef.com

Creamy Chicken Wild Rice Soup (so hearty!) - The Chunky Chef

Photo Credit: www.averiecooks.com

P.F. Chang's Mongolian Beef (Copycat Recipe)

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  1. Marissa @ OMGfood says

    July 28, 2020 at 6:51 pm

    I’m late to the party because I’ve been absent from blogging for so long – what a lovely roundup! Thanks so much for including my recipe <3 I'm with some great company here!

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