Mushroom Wild Rice

4  ounces uncooked wild whole-grain rice

2  cups water 1 tablespoon low-sodium beef bouillon granules

¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

1  tablespoon fresh lemon juice

½ pound fresh mushrooms, sliced

2  tablespoons minced onion

1  tablespoon minced fresh parsley

1  minced garlic clove

½ cup finely chopped pecans

Combine the rice, water, and bouillon granules in a saucepan over high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 30 minutes or until rice is tender and water absorbed. Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, and mushrooms in a skillet over medium heat and sauté for 5 to 10 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Stir the mushroom mixture, onion, parsley, garlic, and pecans into the rice mixture and serve.

Yield: 4 to 6 servings

Adapted from a recipe found on RecipeLand.com