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Texas Roadhouse Seasoned Rice Recipe

Texas Roadhouse Seasoned Rice Recipe – Easy Fluffy Side for Busy Weeknights


  • Author: Curtis James
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Discover the Texas Roadhouse Seasoned Rice Recipe, an easy side that brings bold flavor to your home kitchen. Fluffy long‑grain rice is simmered in rich chicken broth with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, black pepper, and a touch of cayenne for gentle heat. A tablespoon of butter creates a light toast before the broth is added, and green onions finish the dish with fresh crunch. Perfect for busy weeknights, family gatherings, or anytime you crave a savory, satisfying rice accompaniment now


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups long‑grain rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice until water runs clear.
  2. Melt butter in a pot and toast rice for 2‑3 minutes.
  3. Add chicken broth and all seasonings; bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 18‑20 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat, let rest 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
  6. Stir in chopped green onions and serve.

Notes

  • For lower sodium, use low‑sodium broth and reduce added salt. Butter can be swapped for oil for a dairy‑free version. Green onions add freshness
  • chives work as a milder alternative.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

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