Step-by-Step Guide to Make Perfect Italian Style Veggie Rice

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, italian style veggie rice. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Italian Style Veggie Rice is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Italian Style Veggie Rice is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have italian style veggie rice using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Italian Style Veggie Rice:

1. Make ready 2 tbsp. olive oil, divided
2. Prepare 8 oz. sliced mushrooms
3. Get 4 cloves garlic, minced
4. Make ready 1/2 yellow onion, roughly diced
5. Make ready 1 medium carrot, peeled and chopped
6. Get 1 stalk celery, chopped
7. Make ready 2 tbsp. tomato paste
8. Make ready 1 can (15 oz.) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
9. Get 1 cup minute brown rice
10. Prepare 1 can (8 oz.) unsalted tomato sauce + 1 can water
11. Make ready 1 tsp. dried basil
12. Make ready 1/2 tsp. each dried oregano, salt, pepper
13. Take 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps to make Italian Style Veggie Rice:

1. Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a large, deep skillet with a tight fitting lid over medium heat. Once it's hot, add the mushrooms and cook them until browned, stirring occasionally. Add the minced garlic and cook another minute or so, until fragrant. Then remove the mushrooms to a separate plate and set them aside.
2. Add the additional oil to the skillet and add the carrots, onions and celery with a big pinch of salt. Stir often until the carrots have begun to soften, then stir in the tomato paste. Cook, stirring frequently, for a couple of minutes, then stir in the mushrooms, rice, beans, tomato sauce, water and seasonings. Increase the heat and let it come up to a low boil.
3. Once it begins to bubble, place the lid on and lower the heat to low. Let it simmer covered for 10 minutes. Then turn off the heat, but keep the lid on for 5 more minutes. Then fluff with a fork and sprinkle the mozzarella over the top. Place the lid back on for a couple minutes until the cheese melts, then you're ready to serve.

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