How to Use brown rice in a Sentence

brown rice

noun
  • Then sweet white rice, then brown rice, and this and that.
    Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2022
  • On the topic of rice, it’s served warm and looks like brown rice.
    Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 July 2022
  • White rice has less than one gram of fiber and brown rice has three to four grams of fiber.
    Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 13 July 2022
  • Serve over brown rice or wrapped up in a soft tortilla.
    Alexa Tucker, Men's Health, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Get it atop sushi rice or brown rice, or in a seaweed wrap.
    BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2021
  • The bases include quinoa, white rice, brown rice, spring mix or black beans.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Add some plain brown rice or other healthy grain and call it a meal.
    Susan Puckett, CNN, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The extra 10 minutes will help make the brown rice just the right amount of tender, Rich says.
    Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The brown rice cream will take about 25 minutes, but it can be done in advance.
    Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Serve it with brown rice for an extra dose of protein and fiber.
    Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Serve over brown rice and garnish with green portion of green onions.
    Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 15 Aug. 2021
  • No guac, no dressing, and brown rice instead of white, duh.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 June 2021
  • Good sources of protein are whey, soy, hemp, brown rice, and pea protein.
    Jackie Lam, Women's Health, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The fresh peppers are so good with brown rice as a base, and usually with beef.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 8 Mar. 2022
  • Season warmed tea as a base for soups, or use it to steam brown rice or veggies.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 20 June 2023
  • Try pairing with brown rice and a dollop of yogurt to cool things down.
    Elaine Johnson, Sunset Magazine, 1 Nov. 2022
  • To make this bowl gluten-free, simply replace the farro with brown rice.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Brown rice protein powder is made from brown rice, which is a whole grain.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Serve over hot brown rice for a heartier weeknight meal.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2023
  • This Arabic grain is a low-carb form of ancient wheat that has up to four times more fiber than brown rice.
    Leah Zerbe, Good Housekeeping, 12 Apr. 2021
  • Replace white rice with brown rice (or any other whole grain) for stir-fries and fried rice.
    Lisa Zwirn, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Grains are also great for your gut health, like brown rice or oatmeal.
    Celeste Polanco, Essence, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Serve the shrimp over brown rice or wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves for a fast, crowd-pleasing supper.
    People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 31 July 2022
  • Remove from the microwave and add the microwaveable brown rice.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Poached salmon is a light and healthy dish that pairs well with roasted veggies or whole grains like brown rice or quinoa.
    Noma Nazish, Forbes, 26 June 2022
  • For brown rice, use 1 cup water for each cup of rice, and pressure-cook 20 minutes.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Pair with whole grain brown rice and brighten up the finished product with a spritz of orange juice.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2022
  • For brown rice, rinse the rice and soak it in water for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 23 June 2023
  • Grass-fed beef jerky sticks, followed by gluten-free brown rice noodles.
    Time, 12 Dec. 2022
  • This time, make a batch of brown rice, following the directions on the package.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2022

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