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Rice and Ham Skillet

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This is an easy skillet ham recipe with rice and peas. Scroll down to see more ham recipes.

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 3 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen peas (green, or English peas), about 10 ounces
  • 1/4 to 1/2 cup chopped cooked ham
  • 1 cup long-grain rice, uncooked
  • 3 to 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese

Preparation:

In a heavy skillet, saute the chopped onion in 2 tablespoons of butter until onion is tender. Add ham and rice; cook over low heat until rice just begins to turn golden brown; add 3 cups chicken broth. Cover and cook, stirring frequently, over low heat for 20 minutes. Add frozen peas and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 to 15 minutes longer, or until rice is tender, adding more chicken broth if necessary. Stir in 1 tablespoon butter and the Parmesan cheese.
Rice and ham skillet recipe serves 4.

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4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Very goodMarch 29, 2008By dingbat274
"Easy and tasty. Might try adding water chestnuts for crunch, or toasted slivered almonds or pecans. And more cheese is always good."

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