Easy Greek Rice Recipes

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MY MOM'S GREEK LEMON RICE



My Mom's Greek Lemon Rice image

This was the Greek lemon rice that I grew up on. It's simple and flavorful. I hope you all enjoy it.

Provided by BlutoNYC

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ stick butter
2 cups converted long-grain white rice
1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth
½ lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon salt
3 bay leaves

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a pot over low heat. Pour in rice and stir to coat in butter. Let simmer on low heat, stirring occasionally, until toasted but not burnt, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and bay leaves into rice mixture. Bring to a rapid boil; continue to boil for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and let simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 579.6 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

GREEK CHICKEN & RICE



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A fresh take on comfort food, Greek chicken and rice is my go-to on busy weeknights and when unexpected company stops by. Boost the health benefits and toss in chopped spinach. -Savannah Lay, Baker City, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 jar (12 ounces) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 jar (12 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped
1/3 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1/3 cup Greek olives, sliced
1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with garlic powder and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes. Stir in artichokes, roasted peppers, tomatoes and olives. Cook and stir until heated through, 3-5 minutes., Meanwhile, prepare rice according to package directions. Serve with chicken. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 calories, Fat 21g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1008mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

EASY GREEK RICE



Easy Greek Rice image

Make and share this Easy Greek Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kute_Honey

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 36m

Yield 6 bowls, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion (finely chipped)
2 garlic cloves
1 large carrot (grated)
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons fresh parsley
1 1/2 cups rice (minute rice)

Steps:

  • In a pan over medium heat, fry the onions in the oil for 2 to 3 minutes, until golden.
  • Mix in the grated carrot and stir for another 2 minutes.
  • Incorporate the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Stir in the lemon juice and rice.
  • Cover, remove from heat and set aside for 10-15 minutes.
  • Enjoy this easy rice recipe with Greek style!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.2, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 135.5, Carbohydrate 42.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 4.5

GREEK RICE



Greek Rice image

My husband is of Greek decent, so I'm always interested in Greek recipes. This dish goes together easily and cooks quickly, plus it costs less than packages rice mixes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water
1-1/2 teaspoons butter
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon minced fresh mint or 1/4 teaspoon dried mint
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine all of the ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

Nutrition Facts :

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