Spanakorizo (Spinach and Rice with Lemon, Dill and Feta)
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Ingredients
- 400 g spinach
- 200 g short grain rice
- 1 onion
- 3 spring onions
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon
- 15 g fresh dill
- 100 g feta cheese, crumbled
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 449 kcal
- Protein
- 10.7 g
- Carbohydrate
- 46.6 g
- of which sugars
- 5.5 g
- Fat
- 23.5 g
- of which saturates
- 6.3 g
- Fibre
- 4.9 g
- Salt
- 0.91 g
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Method
- 1
Finely chop the onion and spring onions.
- 2
Warm the olive oil in a wide pan and soften the onion and spring onions for 6 minutes.
- 3
Stir in the rice and cook for 1 minute, then add 500ml water. Season well, cover and simmer for 12 minutes.
- 4
Stir in the spinach and cook, uncovered, for a further 5 minutes until the rice is tender and the spinach has wilted down.
- 5
Stir through the juice of the lemon and most of the chopped dill.
- 6
Scatter with the remaining dill and the crumbled feta before serving.

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