Orange Rice Stir Fry

A colorful side dish that my family likes with Chinese food. Similar to the one served with SmartOnes Orange Sesame Chicken dinner. Healthy and sweet to counter the spicy chicken.

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 5
• Yields: 2 1/2 cups of rice

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup  chopped onion
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped green pepper
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped  sweet red pepper
• 2  teaspoons olive oil or 2  teaspoons  vegetable oil
• 1  cup  uncooked long grain rice
• 1 1⁄2 cups chicken broth
• 1⁄2 cup  orange juice
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1  dash pepper
• 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges

Directions

1. In a frying pan over medium heat, saute onion and peppers in oil until tender.
2. Add rice; stir until lightly browned.
3. Add broth, orange juice, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
4. Stir in oranges.