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Texas Roadhouse Seasoned Rice

Enjoy the bold flavors of Texas Roadhouse Seasoned Rice at home with this easy and delicious recipe that combines toasted rice and savory seasonings for a perfect side dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Tex-Mex
Servings 4 servings
Calories 387 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter For sautéing
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice (jasmine or basmati) Rinsed until water is mostly clear
  • 2 cups chicken broth Use low-sodium for a healthier option
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder For flavor
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder For flavor
  • ½ teaspoon salt Adjust to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper Freshly ground for best flavor

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Begin by rinsing the rice under cold water until it’s mostly clear to prevent stickiness.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.

Cooking

  • Sauté minced garlic until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
  • Add the rinsed rice to the skillet and stir to coat with butter.
  • Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover the skillet, and let the rice simmer for 20-25 minutes until tender.

Finishing Touches

  • Once cooked, fluff the rice gently with a fork. Adjust seasoning if needed.
  • For extra flavor, stir in some chopped fresh herbs.

Notes

This rice can be customized by adding spices or vegetables. Perfect as a side for steak or grilled dishes. Refrigerate leftovers for up to 3 days or freeze for longer storage.
Keyword Copycat Recipe, Easy Side Dish, Rice Recipe, Seasoned Rice, Texas Roadhouse