Description
This classic cream of rice recipe is smooth, creamy, and naturally gluten-free. It’s perfect for a warm, comforting breakfast or snack and ready in under 10 minutes.
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup cream of rice
- 2 cups water or milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon butter or ghee (optional)
- Sweetener of choice (honey, sugar, maple syrup) – to taste
Instructions
- In a saucepan, bring the water or milk to a gentle boil.
- Whisk in the cream of rice while stirring continuously to prevent lumps.
- Lower the heat and simmer for 5–7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add salt and butter for extra flavor.
- Serve warm and customize with your favorite toppings.
Notes
Top with fresh berries, honey, nut butter, or savory ingredients like shredded cheese and sautéed mushrooms for a delicious twist.
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg