Spanakorizo (Greek Spinach and Rice) by
Ingredients
1 1/2 tbsp. olive oil
1 medium onion chopped
2 garlic cloves chopped
2 tbsp. chives or scallions chopped and divided
2 tbsp. Veggie Box dill chopped and divided
Veggie Box spinach (4-5 oz)
1/2 cup medium grain rice
1 cups vegetable broth
2 tbsp. butter
Juice of half a lemon
1 tsp dry mint
1/4 tbsp lemon zest
feta cheese to garnish
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Sauté the onions for about 5-7 minutes, or until translucent. Add the garlic, 1 tablespoons of dill, and 1 tablespoons of chives. Sauté for another minute or two. Add the spinach, and cook for 3-4 minutes, just
until it wilts down. Add the salt, pepper, medium grain rice, and vegetable broth and stir. Bring it to a boil, cover with a lid, and reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in the butter, lemon juice and zest, and the remaining dill and chives. Garnish with feta cheese and lemon wedges. Serve.
until it wilts down. Add the salt, pepper, medium grain rice, and vegetable broth and stir. Bring it to a boil, cover with a lid, and reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in the butter, lemon juice and zest, and the remaining dill and chives. Garnish with feta cheese and lemon wedges. Serve.