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How To: Cook Brown Rice – The Easiest Method Ever!

How to Cook Brown Rice, fast and easy! Are you frustrated with a pot full of mushy or under cooked and crunchy brown rice? I am sharing with you my tips on How to Cook Brown Rice and it is the fastest and easiest method ever! Brown rice is a healthy option and cooking up a batch on the stove for meal prep will help you with your clean eating goals. 
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 229kcal

Equipment

  • large saucepan

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Bring the water and salt to a boil in a large saucepan.
  • Meanwhile, rinse the brown rice well.
  • Add the rinsed brown rice to the boiling water and set your timer for fifteen minutes. Stir periodically to make sure nothing is sticking to the bottom.
  • Test the texture of the rice after ten minutes and every minute after until it's cooked how you like it. We find fifteen minutes is perfect.
  • Drain the rice and serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 229kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 169mg | Fiber: 2g | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 1.1mg