Recipes With Rice
Got rice on hand? Here are 77 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first. Showing 60 of 77.
Pairs well with
Onion Garlic Eggs Salad Oil Virgin Olive Oil Chicken Butter Scallion
Storing & using Rice
Keep dry, sealed, and away from moisture — most grains and pasta last well over a year in the pantry. Out of Rice? quinoa is a common swap (1:1).
Nutrition facts: Rice
139 kcal · 3.47 g protein · 2.43 g fat · 26.4 g carbs per 100 g, as published for “RICE” (FDC 356554, branded). Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central, fetched 2026-09-11. These are reference values for the ingredient as listed — not a per-serving count for any recipe on this page.
Rice recipe FAQs
What can I make with just rice?
Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on onion or a few everyday staples alongside it.
What goes well with rice?
Onion, Garlic, Eggs, Salad Oil, Virgin Olive Oil are the most common pairings in our recipes.
How do I find recipes for rice plus what else I have?
Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add rice plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.