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60+ Recipes Using Rice

These recipes all feature one common thing, rice! Whether it is wild rice, jasmine rice, basmati rice, or a mix, we’ve got a bunch of recipes here for you to try! Check out all of our Recipes Using Rice and see if you can pick a favorite!

Rice is such a versatile starch, and we use it often in our house! Whether we’re cooking a dish with rice or serving up a pile of steaming rice alongside our favorite main, we’ve got over sixty recipes featuring this delicious ingredient for you to enjoy!

Instant Pot Beefy Cabbage and Rice Soup

Hot Roast Beef Instant Pot
Instant Pot Beefy Cabbage and Rice Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This Instant Pot Cabbage Soup takes only 15 minutes to throw together before you let your electric pressure cooker do the heavy lifting. It is full of hearty vegetables and is pure comfort food in a bowl. Similar to stuffed cabbage rolls, in soup form!

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Beefy Cabbage and Rice Soup

Corn and Potato Chowder with Wild Rice

Corn & Potato Chowder with Wild Rice
Corn and Potato Chowder with Wild Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Corn & Potato Chowder with Wild Rice is a hearty comfort food that will fill you up and keep you warm. Full of hearty vegetables and wild rice, this is the perfect fall or winter soup. 

Get the recipe: Corn and Potato Chowder with Wild Rice

Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs

Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs
Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs are an easy weeknight meal that is mostly hands-off, had big bold flavors that all of my kids (and the adults too) LOVE, and is perfect for any beginners or pros.

Get the recipe: Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Pressure Cooker Mexican Rice
Instant Pot Mexican Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Easy dump and go Instant Pot Mexican Rice recipe. Don’t skip the browning! It makes a huge difference in the end result.

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Kalbi Beef Short Ribs

Traeger Kalbi Beef Short Ribs
Kalbi Beef Short Ribs Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Traeger Kalbi beef short ribs are the easy, and delicious way to begin your culinary journey into the many wonders of Korean cuisine.

Get the recipe: Traeger Kalbi Beef Short Ribs

Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry

Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This easy chicken and broccoli stir-fry whips together in a flash, and will quickly become a family favorite!

Get the recipe: Chicken Broccoli Stir-Fry

Instant Pot Rice

Instant Pot Jasmine Rice
Instant Pot Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Simple Electric Pressure Cooker or Instant Pot Rice is easy, delicious, and makes your dinner side dish a snap.

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Rice

Instant Pot Stick of Butter Rice

Instant Pot Stick of Butter Rice is a delicious and easy side dish that is full of flavor!
Instant Pot Stick of Butter Rice. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Simple Electric Pressure Cooker or Instant Pot Rice is easy, delicious, and makes your dinner side dish a snap.

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Stick of Butter Rice

Instant Pot Wild Rice

Instant Pot Wild Rice
Instant Pot Wild Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Easy, delicious wild rice cooked in the Instant Pot! Set it and forget it for perfect rice, every time. 

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Wild Rice

Wild Rice Hotdish Soup

Wild Rice Hotdish Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Wild Rice Hotdish Soup is a warm, comforting bowl of rich, delicious beef broth, onions, celery, ground beef, and tender wild rice. It is your favorite casserole, in soup form and minus all of the “Cream Of” additives. 

Get the recipe: Wild Rice Hotdish Soup

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup
Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup is one of my favorite quick and easy dinners to throw together for those hectic fall and winter evenings. It is super flavorful, with just a touch of red bell pepper for some extra kick.

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup

Sarma – Cabbage Roll Soup

Sarma {Cabbage Roll} Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This hearty soup is filled with vegetables and amazing traditional flavors. Traditional Sarma, or cabbage rolls, are deconstructed and made into a rich and filling soup. It is so much less work than rolling cabbage rolls!

Get the recipe: Sarma {Cabbage Roll} Soup

Shrimp Stir Fry

Shrimp Stir Fry Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This easy shrimp stir fry is packed with vegetables, cooks in about 20 minutes, and is a crowd-pleaser. Even my kids eat their vegetables when they are coated in this bold soy-based stir fry sauce!

Get the recipe: Shrimp stir-fry with vegetables and shiitake mushrooms

Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry

Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Super flavorful stir-fry is flavored with a spicy gochujang stir-fry sauce. Mix up some extra because you are going to want to put that stuff on all the things!

Get the recipe: Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry

Traeger Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole

Creamy Chicken Wild Rice Casserole
Traeger Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Our made-from-scratch creamy chicken and wild rice casserole is perfect for a hearty meal full of delicious vegetables, tender chicken, and hearty wild rice. Don’t forget the cheese! We have lots of that too.

Get the recipe: Traeger Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole

Easy Mongolian Beef

Mongolian Beef
Easy Mongolian Beef Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Our delicious Mongolian Beef recipe is easy and totally satisfying. It only takes a little bit to throw together, and it is something your whole family will love!

Get the recipe: Easy Mongolian Beef

Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni

Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni
Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni makes your favorite boxed meal into something wholesome and homemade!

Get the recipe: Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni

Blackstone Chicken Fried Rice

Blackstone Griddle Chicken Fried Rice
Blackstone Chicken Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This chicken fried rice is so easy! Fire up the griddle and get it sizzling because we’re going to make take-out at home!

Get the recipe: Blackstone Chicken Fried Rice

Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni

Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni
Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Homemade version of this family favorite meal. Homemade Beef RIce-a-roni is going to become a family favorite!

Get the recipe: Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni

Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup

Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup
Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This hearty and creamy soup is perfect for even the coldest fall or winter day! Full of chicken, wild rice, chicken, mushrooms, sage, and cream, it might be in my top 5 favorites for soup!

Get the recipe: Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup

Easy Beef and Bean Taco Rice Skillet

Easy Beef and Bean Taco Rice Skillet Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This one-pot taco rice skillet is a whole meal in a pan! A delicious and easy homemade change-up for your family taco night.

Get the recipe: Easy Beef and Bean Taco Rice Skillet

Korean Spicy Stir Fried Chicken and Vegetables

This might sound exotic, but its actually really easy. Once you have the base ingredients you are going to want this in your recipe rotation, double-time.
Korean Spicy Stir Fried Chicken and Vegetables Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Big bold Korean flavors take center stage in this stir-fry recipe that is a great copycat of the dak bok uhn you’ll find at many Korean restaurants.

Get the recipe: Korean Spicy Stir Fried Chicken and Vegetables

Beef & Wild Rice Stuffed Zucchini

Flavorful and unique stuffed zucchini dinner filled with orzo, wild rice, and beef.
Beef & Wild Rice Stuffed Zucchini Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Giant zucchini make the best cooking vessel for this flavorful beef, wild rice, and orzo mixture! It is fresh and filling and everything you need for a perfect summer meal.

Get the recipe: Beef & Wild Rice Stuffed Zucchini

Chicken Teriyaki

Chicken Teriyaki Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This incredible chicken teriyaki recipe is made on the gas griddle, but can easily be made in a pan on the stovetop too. This dish is on almost every street corner in the Pacific Northwest, and for good reason. It is delicious, quick to make, and such a crowd-pleaser!

Get the recipe: Chicken Teriyaki

Spicy Garlic Chicken and Green Beans

Spicy Garlic Chicken and Green Beans
Spicy Garlic Chicken and Green Beans Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Deliciously spicy garlic chicken and grean beans is one of my favorite ways to serve chicken. Make a big pot of steamed rice and some egg rolls with this easy dinner.

Get the recipe: Spicy Garlic Chicken and Green Beans

Spicy One-Pot Mexican Rice

Spicy Mexican Rice
Spicy One-Pot Mexican Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Spicy Mexican Rice made from scratch and all in ONE pot! Add in some taco meat to make it a complete meal, or serve as a side at your next taco Tuesday!

Get the recipe: Spicy One-Pot Mexican Rice

Beef and Broccoli

Beef and Broccoli Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This dish is so delicious you won’t believe how simple it is to make! You can just skip the takeout tonight and make your own. We use the thin-sliced steak from Costco for this recipe, and it is so delicious!

Get the recipe: Beef and Broccoli

Traeger Wild Rice Hotdish

Wild Rice Hotdish
Traeger Wild Rice Hotdish Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This homemade wild rice hotdish contains no condensed soup, comes together in about 30 minutes (minus the time on the Traeger), and is a hearty “stick to your ribs” dish that your whole family will love!

Get the recipe: Traeger Wild Rice Hotdish

Pan Seared Lingcod

Pan Seared Cod
Pan Seared Lingcod Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Lingcod is pan-seared and well-seasoned and served over rice. Fresh, flaky, tender, and delicious. You can sub in any flaky white fish for the lingcod, since that is not really able to be purchased commercially. Halibut, Walleye, Snapper, you name it, they’d all work great in this dish.

Get the recipe: Pan Seared Lingcod

Chicken and Eggplant Stir-Fry

Chicken and Eggplant Stir-Fry Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This easy stir-fry is full of vegetables and tender chicken, and one of the best stir-fry sauces I’ve ever tasted! Easily one of my favorite meals of the year, you are not going to want to miss this one!

Get the recipe: Chicken and Eggplant Stir-Fry

Salmon Miso Poke Bowl

Salmon Miso Poke Bowl Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These flavorful Salmon Miso Poke Bowls are easy to throw together, and make such a fabulous lunch or dinner option!

Get the recipe: Salmon Miso Poke Bowl

Traeger Stuffed Peppers

Traeger Stuffed Peppers Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These hearty ground beef stuffed peppers are filled with a seasoned beef, rice, tomato, and cabbage mixture that is one of my favorite flavor combinations, EVER. Get some.

Get the recipe: Traeger Stuffed Peppers

Wild Rice Pilaf

Wild Rice Pilaf Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Hearty wild rice is the star of this flavorful, homemade wild rice pilaf. This side dish goes well with almost any big meaty main, so it really is a no-fail dish to serve at any meal.

Get the recipe: Wild Rice Pilaf

Traeger Jerk Chicken

Traeger Jerk Chicken Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These flavorful and tender chicken thighs are marinated overnight in homemade jerk marinade and then grilled on the pellet grill. It is packed with flavor, worth the effort, and all kinds of awesome.

Get the recipe: Traeger Jerk Chicken

Griddle Pork Fried Rice

Griddle Pork Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Home-cooked Pork Fried Rice made easy right on the propane griddle. Get authentic hibachi-style fried rice at home, for a fraction of the cost.

Get the recipe: Griddle Pork Fried Rice

Traeger Beef Bulgogi

Traeger Beef Bulgogi Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This simple Korean BBQ dish cooks in less than 30 minutes and doesn’t have a bunch of hard-to-find ingredients that you don’t have access to or can’t quickly obtain. WIN WIN. You need to try this.

Get the recipe: Traeger Beef Bulgogi

Shrimp Fried Rice

Blackstone Shrimp Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Shrimp Fried Rice just like take-out, but made at home on your gas griddle! The Blackstone (or similar) will give you that Hibachi-style fried rice you love, without even leaving your house.

Get the recipe: Shrimp Fried Rice

Traeger Chicken Teriyaki

Traeger Chicken Teriyaki
Traeger Chicken Teriyaki Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Our Trager Chicken Teriyaki is just as good as take-out, but without the cost or hassle. Chicken breasts are seasoned with a teriyaki dry rub, grilled over wood fire, and then slathered with teriyaki sauce.

Get the recipe: Traeger Chicken Teriyaki

Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice

Blackstone Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice
Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Blackstone Hibachi Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice is authentic hibachi-style fried rice at home, for a fraction of the cost. Make a meal out of this great meal!

Get the recipe: Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice

Cobia with Mango Salsa

Cobia with Mango Salsa Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Fresh cobia is pan-seared and poached in butter before being topped with a bright mango salsa and served over rice.

Get the recipe: Cobia with Mango Salsa

Blackstone Steak Bites

Blackstone Steak Bites
Blackstone Steak Bites Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Tender pieces of steak are marinated in a soy, pineapple, and garlic sauce that also becomes the sauce for the dish!

Get the recipe: Blackstone Steak Bites

Duck Fried Rice

Blackstone Duck Fried Rice
Duck Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Duck Fried Rice is just like take-out, but made at home on your gas griddle! The Blackstone will give you that teppanyaki-style fried rice you love, without even leaving your house.

Get the recipe: Duck Fried Rice

Spicy BBQ Pork Rice Bowls

Spicy BBQ Pork Rice Bowls Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Spice up your day with these hearty rice bowls featuring spicy grilled pork tenderloin, fresh stir-fried vegetables. Top with an over-easy egg to really

Get the recipe: Spicy BBQ Pork Rice Bowls

Miso Marinated Black Cod

Miso Marinated Black Cod Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Miso Marinated Black Cod is easy to prepare, and such a treat! If you can’t get your hands on the relatively hard-to-find Sablefish, any firm whitefish will work!

Get the recipe: Miso Marinated Black Cod

Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew

Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew
Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Tender smoked beef gets mixed with vegetables and the big bold flavors of a classic stuffed pepper! Serve over steamed rice for an incredible bowl of stew!

Get the recipe: Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew

Traeger Gochujang Pork Tenderloin

Traeger Gochujang Pork Tenderloin Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This simple gochujang marinated pork tenderloin is simple to make, and is almost all hands off time! We slow-smoked our tenderloin and it gave it such great flavor!

Get the recipe: Traeger Gochujang Pork Tenderloin

Lingcod Gumbo Recipe

Lingcod Gumbo Recipe Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This easy homemade gumbo recipe features shrimp, andouille sausage, and fresh lingcod! You can sub in any whitefish you have available. So delicious!

Get the recipe: Lingcod Gumbo Recipe

Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice

Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice
Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This simple Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice features all of your favorite Mexican flavors, all done with classic Mexican flavors.

Get the recipe: Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice

Blackstone Chicken Stir Fry

Blackstone Chicken Stir Fry Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This tender, delicious chicken and pea pod recipe uses a velveting technique before the final stir fry to ensure your chicken stays moist, tender, and everything you want stir fried chicken to be!

Get the recipe: Blackstone Chicken Stir Fry

Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These homemade Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls are one of our new favorite meals! Savory, hearty, and just like grandma used to make. You’re going to want to eat this sauce with a spoon!

Get the recipe: Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Bluefin Tuna Poke Bowl

Pacific Bluefin Tuna Poke Bowl
Bluefin Tuna Poke Bowl Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Take a simple, homemade poke bowl and upgrade it by splurging on some real Bluefin Tuna! Make it at home for a fraction of the price.

Get the recipe: Bluefin Tuna Poke Bowl

Traeger Spicy Galbi Korean BBQ Short Ribs

Grilled Beef Kalbi Short Ribs
Traeger Spicy Galbi Korean BBQ Short Ribs Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Galbi is a delicious Korean BBQ dish made with marinated short ribs that is grilled perfectly, offering a unique blend of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors.

Get the recipe: Traeger Spicy Galbi Korean BBQ Short Ribs

Spicy Traeger Jambalaya Recipe

Spicy Traeger Jambalaya Recipe Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

If you’re in the mood for a hearty and flavorful one-pot meal, look no further than this Traeger Jambalaya recipe. Packed with a delicious combination of meat, vegetables, and rice, this dish is sure to satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied!

Get the recipe: Spicy Traeger Jambalaya Recipe

Grilled Huli Huli Chicken

Grilled Huli Huli Chicken
Grilled Huli Huli Chicken Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This delicious Grilled Huli Huli Chicken recipe is perfect for serving next to rice and a big pile of vegetables!

Get the recipe: Grilled Huli Huli Chicken

Bang Bang Halibut

Bang Bang Halibut Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These crunchy halibut bites are tossed in sweet chili sauce and then drizzled with bang bang sauce for the best bite of fish you can imagine!

Get the recipe: Bang Bang Halibut

Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops with Pineapple

Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops with Pineapple
Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops with Pineapple Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These delicious grilled teriyaki pork chops are marinated in a homemade teriyaki sauce and grilled along with fresh pineapple for an epic meal you won’t soon forget!

Get the recipe: Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops with Pineapple

Blackstone Pineapple Chicken

Blackstone Pineapple Chicken Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This simple and flavorful Pineapple Chicken recipe is perfect for a quick dinner recipe, and is impressive enough even for company!

Get the recipe: Blackstone Pineapple Chicken

Blackstone Teriyaki Meatballs

Blackstone Teriyaki Meatballs Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

These tender meatballs are easy to make and perfect for a quick dinner over rice with some vegetables!

Get the recipe: Blackstone Teriyaki Meatballs

Cilantro Lime Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This easy Cilantro Lime Rice recipe is perfect to serve with tacos, enchiladas, or inside your next burrito! If you love Chipotle’s rice, you’ll really love this!

Get the recipe: Cilantro Lime Rice

Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp

Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp
Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This incredibly easy shrimp is cooked right on the griddle and makes for an incredible meal! Big bold flavors meet simple preparation.

Get the recipe: Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp

Easy Mexican Rice

Easy Mexican Rice
Easy Mexican Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This simple Mexican Rice recipe is an amazing side dish for your next Taco Tuesday, or any day of the week!

Get the recipe: Easy Mexican Rice

Beef Fried Rice

Blackstone Beef Fried Rice
Beef Fried Rice Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This beef fried rice is so delicious and easy! Fire up the griddle and get it sizzling because we’re going to make take-out at home!

Get the recipe: Beef Fried Rice

Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower

Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

Easy, versatile Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower with smoked cream cheese, fresh salmon, and customizable toppings for a unique sushi night at home!

Get the recipe: Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower

Blackstone Beef Teriyaki

Blackstone Beef Teriyaki Recipe. Photo Credit: Or Whatever You Do

This easy homemade beef teriyaki recipe gets cooked on the gas griddle and makes it a snap to feed a crowd!

Get the recipe: Blackstone Beef Teriyaki