These recipes all feature one common thing, rice! Whether it is wild rice, jasmine rice, basmati rice, or a mix, we’ve got a bunch of recipes here for you to try! Check out all of our Recipes Using Rice and see if you can pick a favorite!
Rice is such a versatile starch, and we use it often in our house! Whether we’re cooking a dish with rice or serving up a pile of steaming rice alongside our favorite main, we’ve got over sixty recipes featuring this delicious ingredient for you to enjoy!
Instant Pot Beefy Cabbage and Rice Soup
This Instant Pot Cabbage Soup takes only 15 minutes to throw together before you let your electric pressure cooker do the heavy lifting. It is full of hearty vegetables and is pure comfort food in a bowl. Similar to stuffed cabbage rolls, in soup form!
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Beefy Cabbage and Rice Soup
Corn and Potato Chowder with Wild Rice
Corn & Potato Chowder with Wild Rice is a hearty comfort food that will fill you up and keep you warm. Full of hearty vegetables and wild rice, this is the perfect fall or winter soup.
Get the recipe: Corn and Potato Chowder with Wild Rice
Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs
Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs are an easy weeknight meal that is mostly hands-off, had big bold flavors that all of my kids (and the adults too) LOVE, and is perfect for any beginners or pros.
Get the recipe: Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs
Instant Pot Mexican Rice
Easy dump and go Instant Pot Mexican Rice recipe. Don’t skip the browning! It makes a huge difference in the end result.
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Mexican Rice
Kalbi Beef Short Ribs
Traeger Kalbi beef short ribs are the easy, and delicious way to begin your culinary journey into the many wonders of Korean cuisine.
Get the recipe: Traeger Kalbi Beef Short Ribs
Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry
This easy chicken and broccoli stir-fry whips together in a flash, and will quickly become a family favorite!
Get the recipe: Chicken Broccoli Stir-Fry
Instant Pot Rice
Simple Electric Pressure Cooker or Instant Pot Rice is easy, delicious, and makes your dinner side dish a snap.
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Rice
Instant Pot Stick of Butter Rice
Simple Electric Pressure Cooker or Instant Pot Rice is easy, delicious, and makes your dinner side dish a snap.
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Stick of Butter Rice
Instant Pot Wild Rice
Easy, delicious wild rice cooked in the Instant Pot! Set it and forget it for perfect rice, every time.
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Wild Rice
Wild Rice Hotdish Soup
Wild Rice Hotdish Soup is a warm, comforting bowl of rich, delicious beef broth, onions, celery, ground beef, and tender wild rice. It is your favorite casserole, in soup form and minus all of the “Cream Of” additives.
Get the recipe: Wild Rice Hotdish Soup
Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup
Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup is one of my favorite quick and easy dinners to throw together for those hectic fall and winter evenings. It is super flavorful, with just a touch of red bell pepper for some extra kick.
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup
Sarma – Cabbage Roll Soup
This hearty soup is filled with vegetables and amazing traditional flavors. Traditional Sarma, or cabbage rolls, are deconstructed and made into a rich and filling soup. It is so much less work than rolling cabbage rolls!
Get the recipe: Sarma {Cabbage Roll} Soup
Shrimp Stir Fry
This easy shrimp stir fry is packed with vegetables, cooks in about 20 minutes, and is a crowd-pleaser. Even my kids eat their vegetables when they are coated in this bold soy-based stir fry sauce!
Get the recipe: Shrimp stir-fry with vegetables and shiitake mushrooms
Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry
Super flavorful stir-fry is flavored with a spicy gochujang stir-fry sauce. Mix up some extra because you are going to want to put that stuff on all the things!
Get the recipe: Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry
Traeger Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole
Our made-from-scratch creamy chicken and wild rice casserole is perfect for a hearty meal full of delicious vegetables, tender chicken, and hearty wild rice. Don’t forget the cheese! We have lots of that too.
Get the recipe: Traeger Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole
Easy Mongolian Beef
Our delicious Mongolian Beef recipe is easy and totally satisfying. It only takes a little bit to throw together, and it is something your whole family will love!
Get the recipe: Easy Mongolian Beef
Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni
Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni makes your favorite boxed meal into something wholesome and homemade!
Get the recipe: Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni
Blackstone Chicken Fried Rice
This chicken fried rice is so easy! Fire up the griddle and get it sizzling because we’re going to make take-out at home!
Get the recipe: Blackstone Chicken Fried Rice
Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni
Homemade version of this family favorite meal. Homemade Beef RIce-a-roni is going to become a family favorite!
Get the recipe: Homemade Beef Rice-a-Roni
Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup
This hearty and creamy soup is perfect for even the coldest fall or winter day! Full of chicken, wild rice, chicken, mushrooms, sage, and cream, it might be in my top 5 favorites for soup!
Get the recipe: Creamy Chicken Mushroom Wild Rice Soup
Easy Beef and Bean Taco Rice Skillet
This one-pot taco rice skillet is a whole meal in a pan! A delicious and easy homemade change-up for your family taco night.
Get the recipe: Easy Beef and Bean Taco Rice Skillet
Korean Spicy Stir Fried Chicken and Vegetables
Big bold Korean flavors take center stage in this stir-fry recipe that is a great copycat of the dak bok uhn you’ll find at many Korean restaurants.
Get the recipe: Korean Spicy Stir Fried Chicken and Vegetables
Beef & Wild Rice Stuffed Zucchini
Giant zucchini make the best cooking vessel for this flavorful beef, wild rice, and orzo mixture! It is fresh and filling and everything you need for a perfect summer meal.
Get the recipe: Beef & Wild Rice Stuffed Zucchini
Chicken Teriyaki
This incredible chicken teriyaki recipe is made on the gas griddle, but can easily be made in a pan on the stovetop too. This dish is on almost every street corner in the Pacific Northwest, and for good reason. It is delicious, quick to make, and such a crowd-pleaser!
Get the recipe: Chicken Teriyaki
Spicy Garlic Chicken and Green Beans
Deliciously spicy garlic chicken and grean beans is one of my favorite ways to serve chicken. Make a big pot of steamed rice and some egg rolls with this easy dinner.
Get the recipe: Spicy Garlic Chicken and Green Beans
Spicy One-Pot Mexican Rice
Spicy Mexican Rice made from scratch and all in ONE pot! Add in some taco meat to make it a complete meal, or serve as a side at your next taco Tuesday!
Get the recipe: Spicy One-Pot Mexican Rice
Beef and Broccoli
This dish is so delicious you won’t believe how simple it is to make! You can just skip the takeout tonight and make your own. We use the thin-sliced steak from Costco for this recipe, and it is so delicious!
Get the recipe: Beef and Broccoli
Traeger Wild Rice Hotdish
This homemade wild rice hotdish contains no condensed soup, comes together in about 30 minutes (minus the time on the Traeger), and is a hearty “stick to your ribs” dish that your whole family will love!
Get the recipe: Traeger Wild Rice Hotdish
Pan Seared Lingcod
Lingcod is pan-seared and well-seasoned and served over rice. Fresh, flaky, tender, and delicious. You can sub in any flaky white fish for the lingcod, since that is not really able to be purchased commercially. Halibut, Walleye, Snapper, you name it, they’d all work great in this dish.
Get the recipe: Pan Seared Lingcod
Chicken and Eggplant Stir-Fry
This easy stir-fry is full of vegetables and tender chicken, and one of the best stir-fry sauces I’ve ever tasted! Easily one of my favorite meals of the year, you are not going to want to miss this one!
Get the recipe: Chicken and Eggplant Stir-Fry
Salmon Miso Poke Bowl
These flavorful Salmon Miso Poke Bowls are easy to throw together, and make such a fabulous lunch or dinner option!
Get the recipe: Salmon Miso Poke Bowl
Traeger Stuffed Peppers
These hearty ground beef stuffed peppers are filled with a seasoned beef, rice, tomato, and cabbage mixture that is one of my favorite flavor combinations, EVER. Get some.
Get the recipe: Traeger Stuffed Peppers
Wild Rice Pilaf
Hearty wild rice is the star of this flavorful, homemade wild rice pilaf. This side dish goes well with almost any big meaty main, so it really is a no-fail dish to serve at any meal.
Get the recipe: Wild Rice Pilaf
Traeger Jerk Chicken
These flavorful and tender chicken thighs are marinated overnight in homemade jerk marinade and then grilled on the pellet grill. It is packed with flavor, worth the effort, and all kinds of awesome.
Get the recipe: Traeger Jerk Chicken
Griddle Pork Fried Rice
Home-cooked Pork Fried Rice made easy right on the propane griddle. Get authentic hibachi-style fried rice at home, for a fraction of the cost.
Get the recipe: Griddle Pork Fried Rice
Traeger Beef Bulgogi
This simple Korean BBQ dish cooks in less than 30 minutes and doesn’t have a bunch of hard-to-find ingredients that you don’t have access to or can’t quickly obtain. WIN WIN. You need to try this.
Get the recipe: Traeger Beef Bulgogi
Shrimp Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice just like take-out, but made at home on your gas griddle! The Blackstone (or similar) will give you that Hibachi-style fried rice you love, without even leaving your house.
Get the recipe: Shrimp Fried Rice
Traeger Chicken Teriyaki
Our Trager Chicken Teriyaki is just as good as take-out, but without the cost or hassle. Chicken breasts are seasoned with a teriyaki dry rub, grilled over wood fire, and then slathered with teriyaki sauce.
Get the recipe: Traeger Chicken Teriyaki
Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice
Blackstone Hibachi Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice is authentic hibachi-style fried rice at home, for a fraction of the cost. Make a meal out of this great meal!
Get the recipe: Ham & Pineapple Fried Rice
Cobia with Mango Salsa
Fresh cobia is pan-seared and poached in butter before being topped with a bright mango salsa and served over rice.
Get the recipe: Cobia with Mango Salsa
Blackstone Steak Bites
Tender pieces of steak are marinated in a soy, pineapple, and garlic sauce that also becomes the sauce for the dish!
Get the recipe: Blackstone Steak Bites
Duck Fried Rice
Duck Fried Rice is just like take-out, but made at home on your gas griddle! The Blackstone will give you that teppanyaki-style fried rice you love, without even leaving your house.
Get the recipe: Duck Fried Rice
Spicy BBQ Pork Rice Bowls
Spice up your day with these hearty rice bowls featuring spicy grilled pork tenderloin, fresh stir-fried vegetables. Top with an over-easy egg to really
Get the recipe: Spicy BBQ Pork Rice Bowls
Miso Marinated Black Cod
Miso Marinated Black Cod is easy to prepare, and such a treat! If you can’t get your hands on the relatively hard-to-find Sablefish, any firm whitefish will work!
Get the recipe: Miso Marinated Black Cod
Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew
Tender smoked beef gets mixed with vegetables and the big bold flavors of a classic stuffed pepper! Serve over steamed rice for an incredible bowl of stew!
Get the recipe: Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew
Traeger Gochujang Pork Tenderloin
This simple gochujang marinated pork tenderloin is simple to make, and is almost all hands off time! We slow-smoked our tenderloin and it gave it such great flavor!
Get the recipe: Traeger Gochujang Pork Tenderloin
Lingcod Gumbo Recipe
This easy homemade gumbo recipe features shrimp, andouille sausage, and fresh lingcod! You can sub in any whitefish you have available. So delicious!
Get the recipe: Lingcod Gumbo Recipe
Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice
This simple Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice features all of your favorite Mexican flavors, all done with classic Mexican flavors.
Get the recipe: Blackstone Mexican Fried Rice
Blackstone Chicken Stir Fry
This tender, delicious chicken and pea pod recipe uses a velveting technique before the final stir fry to ensure your chicken stays moist, tender, and everything you want stir fried chicken to be!
Get the recipe: Blackstone Chicken Stir Fry
Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
These homemade Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls are one of our new favorite meals! Savory, hearty, and just like grandma used to make. You’re going to want to eat this sauce with a spoon!
Get the recipe: Traeger Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
Bluefin Tuna Poke Bowl
Take a simple, homemade poke bowl and upgrade it by splurging on some real Bluefin Tuna! Make it at home for a fraction of the price.
Get the recipe: Bluefin Tuna Poke Bowl
Traeger Spicy Galbi Korean BBQ Short Ribs
Galbi is a delicious Korean BBQ dish made with marinated short ribs that is grilled perfectly, offering a unique blend of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors.
Get the recipe: Traeger Spicy Galbi Korean BBQ Short Ribs
Spicy Traeger Jambalaya Recipe
If you’re in the mood for a hearty and flavorful one-pot meal, look no further than this Traeger Jambalaya recipe. Packed with a delicious combination of meat, vegetables, and rice, this dish is sure to satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied!
Get the recipe: Spicy Traeger Jambalaya Recipe
Grilled Huli Huli Chicken
This delicious Grilled Huli Huli Chicken recipe is perfect for serving next to rice and a big pile of vegetables!
Get the recipe: Grilled Huli Huli Chicken
Bang Bang Halibut
These crunchy halibut bites are tossed in sweet chili sauce and then drizzled with bang bang sauce for the best bite of fish you can imagine!
Get the recipe: Bang Bang Halibut
Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops with Pineapple
These delicious grilled teriyaki pork chops are marinated in a homemade teriyaki sauce and grilled along with fresh pineapple for an epic meal you won’t soon forget!
Get the recipe: Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops with Pineapple
Blackstone Pineapple Chicken
This simple and flavorful Pineapple Chicken recipe is perfect for a quick dinner recipe, and is impressive enough even for company!
Get the recipe: Blackstone Pineapple Chicken
Blackstone Teriyaki Meatballs
These tender meatballs are easy to make and perfect for a quick dinner over rice with some vegetables!
Get the recipe: Blackstone Teriyaki Meatballs
Cilantro Lime Rice
This easy Cilantro Lime Rice recipe is perfect to serve with tacos, enchiladas, or inside your next burrito! If you love Chipotle’s rice, you’ll really love this!
Get the recipe: Cilantro Lime Rice
Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp
This incredibly easy shrimp is cooked right on the griddle and makes for an incredible meal! Big bold flavors meet simple preparation.
Get the recipe: Blackstone Sweet Chili Shrimp
Easy Mexican Rice
This simple Mexican Rice recipe is an amazing side dish for your next Taco Tuesday, or any day of the week!
Get the recipe: Easy Mexican Rice
Beef Fried Rice
This beef fried rice is so delicious and easy! Fire up the griddle and get it sizzling because we’re going to make take-out at home!
Get the recipe: Beef Fried Rice
Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower
Easy, versatile Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower with smoked cream cheese, fresh salmon, and customizable toppings for a unique sushi night at home!
Get the recipe: Philadelphia Roll Sushi Tower
Blackstone Beef Teriyaki
This easy homemade beef teriyaki recipe gets cooked on the gas griddle and makes it a snap to feed a crowd!
Get the recipe: Blackstone Beef Teriyaki
Nicole Johnson
Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.