Brown rice stew

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupChicken stock
1cupLong-grain brown rice
28ouncesTomatoes; canned
3Carrots; sliced
3Green onions, chopped
1largeOnion, chopped
1Celery stalk; sliced
3clovesGarlic; chopped
1Bay leaf
3Knackwurst sausages; sliced
½cupParsley; fresh, chopped
1teaspoonDried oregano
1teaspoonDried basil
½teaspoonDried thyme

Directions

In 12-cup casserole, combine stock, rice, tomatoes, carrots, green and large onions, celery, garlic and bay leaf. Cover and microwave at High for 10 minutes or until boiling; stir.

Cover and microwave at Medium (50%) for 45-60 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in sausages, parsley, oregano, basil and thyme; let stand, covered, for 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf.