Creamy Garlic Parmesan Leeks And Rice

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A mixture and modification of several recipes i've found (#468912 & #468912). sort of a risotto, but simpler to make, good as a side. i added a leek from an extra i had after making soup. you could easily make this vegetarian by using vegetable broth.

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Steps

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Lightly saute garlic and onions in butter in a saucepan until translucent.

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Add leeks to pot.

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Add rice to pot and stir for 1 minute.

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Stir in 2 cups broth and 1 / 2 cup milk.

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Bring to a boil.

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Cover , reduce heat to low , and simmer 30 minutes.

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Remove from heat and stir in grated parmesan cheese and pepper to taste.

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Ingredients

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butter, garlic cloves, onion, leek, rice, chicken broth, milk, parmesan cheese, pepper