This flavorful rice cooker recipe is a quick 30 minute meal made with a whole tomato and seasoned rice. Great as a side dish or add your protein of choice for a savory and filling one pot meal.
1largeripe tomato, about 6-7 ozpreferably beef tomatoes
1cupchicken stock
¼cuponion, chopped
1clove garlic mincedabout 1 teaspoon
½teaspoonkosher salt
¼teaspoonground white pepperor more to taste
Optiona: Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
Rinse the rice - wash and drain the rice 3 times or until the water is no longer cloudy.
Prep the tomato - wash and cut the stem off the tomato.
Add ingredients - Add the rinsed rice, garlic, onions, olive oil, chicken stock, salt and pepper to the rice cooker. Place the whole tomato in the middle of the rice.
Cook - press the cook button or cook on the white rice setting for multi-function cooker.
Fluff - When done, use a large spoon to break up the whole tomato and mix it thoroughly into the rice
Garnish - top with green onions and enjoy!
Notes
Nutritional facts provided are estimates and may not be entirely accurate.
Use a ripe tomato - a fully ripe tomato ensures maximum savory flavor and natural sweetness to the rice.Recommended tomato size for this recipe is 6-7 oz. If you have a larger tomato, add extra rice or cut the tomato to about 6-7 oz in size to cook. Drain the rice well - to prevent soggy rice, make sure to drain the rice well and add the recommended amount of liquid.