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UNCLE BEN’S® LIGURIAN STYLE RICE WITH PEAS AND PESTO

Serves: 6

Prep Time: 20
Meal Occasion: Dinner, Main Dish
Cuisine Type: Italian

Ingredients

1	pouch UNCLE BEN’S® READY WHOLE GRAIN MEDLEY™ Brown & Wild
2	cups frozen peas
1/3	cup Parmigiano Reggiano (grated)
1	small red onion finely diced
1	large clove garlic finely chopped
1/2	cup pesto
3	Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

1. Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat.
2. Add extra-virgin olive oil, onion and garlic and sauté, stirring constantly for 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Add the peas seasoned with salt and pepper, contents of UNCLE BEN’S® READY WHOLE GRAIN MEDLEY™ Brown & Wild Rice pouch, cover pan with tight fitting lid and continue to heat 3 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and let stand 3 minutes. Remove lid and stir in pesto.
5. Replace lid and allow to stand 1 minute. Remove lid, sprinkle with cheese and serve immediately.