Rice is a very versatile food. You can add it to so many different types of dishes. Not only that there are several different types of rice as well. Long grain, white, brown, multigrain — the list goes on and on.
There are so many different options for rice, it would be impossible to list them. Here are a few delicious recipes to get you started. Take a look and let us know which one you like the best.
Vegetarian shrimp (or tofu) fried riceThe plethora of plant-based meat options on the market today makes it easy to make crowd-pleasing recipes that are also veggie-friendly. Several companies produce plant-based shrimp that are super convincing: slightly sweet with the perfect texture, they'll work wonderfully in the recipe below. If you don't have this in the grocery store near you, you can also substitute with tofu, as we did.
Vegetarian Mexican rice casseroleAll the flavors of your favorite burrito or taco salad are united in this delicious vegetarian casserole. The recipe below calls for multicolored peppers alongside the corn and red onion, making the casserole even more beautiful.
Vegetarian fried riceYou don't need to add meat to your fried rice for it to be a delicious, quick-and-easy meal or side! The recipe below features marinated tofu for a delicious, vegetarian-friendly version of this Chinese takeout classic.
Vegetarian mushroom risottoRisotto seems to be the go-to vegetarian option for most restaurants. It can be easy, however, to become tired of the dish. Most restaurants seem to make risotto so laden with butter that diners can feel sick after eating it. The recipe below solves these risotto woes because it's not only vegetarian and gluten-free, but it's completely vegan, too.
Vegetarian black bean and rice tacosThese simple tacos are a real crowd-pleaser: a filling of seasoned rice and black beans is easy and cheap to make, but you'll soon see that the recipe below is a major hit.
