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One-Pot Leek and Broad Bean Rice

A comforting, savory rice dish where leeks melt into the grains and broad beans provide a creamy texture.

30 minutesServes 2

What you’ll need

  • 1 cup basmati rice, rinsed
  • 2 medium leeks, white and light green parts sliced
  • 1 cup broad beans, shelled and blanched
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper

Make it

  1. 1Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2Add the sliced leeks and sauté for 5 minutes until soft and translucent but not browned.
  3. 3Stir in 1 cup of rinsed rice and cook for 1 minute to lightly toast the grains.
  4. 4Add 2 cups of vegetable broth, 0.5 teaspoon salt, and 0.25 teaspoon pepper; bring to a boil.
  5. 5Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12 minutes.
  6. 6Gently stir in 1 cup of broad beans, cover again, and cook for 3 more minutes until rice is tender and beans are heated through.

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