If you're a fan of Greek cuisine and looking for a flavorful and healthy recipe, then Greek Pilaf is the perfect dish for you. This recipe is packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients that will keep you full and satisfied for hours. Plus, it's super easy to make and can be served as a main dish or a side dish. Here's how to make it.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced olives
- 2 cups assorted roasted vegetables (such as zucchini, bell peppers, and onions)
Instructions:
- Wash and drain the rice in cold water.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the rice, chicken broth, oregano, and lemon juice.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to low and cover the pan with a lid.
- Simmer for 18-20 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.
- Remove from heat and let the rice sit for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and transfer it to a serving dish.
- Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese and sliced olives on top of the rice.
- Arrange the roasted vegetables around the rice.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
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