
VEGETABLE RICE PILAF



INGREDIENTS
- 1 7.2 ounce package rice pilaf mix
- 1/2 cup diced carrots
- 1 tablespoon 100% pure olive oil
- 1 3.5 ounce package shiitake mushrooms stems removed, sliced
- 1/2 pound fresh asparagus cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/2 cup fancy shredded Italian style Parmesan cheese
DIRECTIONS
Prepare rice according to package directions, adding carrots with water.
Meanwhile, in medium skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and asparagus. Sauté until mushrooms are softened.
Stir cheese, mushrooms and asparagus into rice.