Rich, savory, and full of garlicky goodness, this Garlic Butter Rice is the ultimate comfort side. Infused with olive oil, butter, and a punch of garlic, it’s the kind of dish that turns even simple meals into something special. Try it with grilled meats, roasted veggies, or enjoy it all on its own!
8 cloves garlic, chopped
3 tbsp olive oil
2½ tsp garlic, minced
4 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
1½ cups white rice
2½ cups chicken broth
1 tbsp scallion, finely sliced
Salt and pepper, to taste
In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the chopped garlic until golden.
Add 2 tbsp butter and minced garlic, cook for 1 minute more.
Stir in the rice, coating each grain with buttery garlic.
Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover.
Simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed (about 18–20 minutes).
Fluff with remaining butter, garnish with scallions, and season to taste.
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