Greek Lemon And Dill Rice With Feta Rice Cooker Recipes

GREEK RICE

Steps:

• In a skillet on medium heat, melt butter. Once bubbling, combine lemon zest and garlic. Stir to combine.
• Add precooked rice to skillet. Stir to combine. Turn burner off once rice is warm throughout.
• Stir in feta cheese, and parsley. Drizzle with lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve and enjoy!

GREEK LEMON AND DILL RICE WITH FETA (RICE COOKER)

Steps:

• Coat the rice bowl with cooking spray.
• Add the rice and stock to the bowl.
• Set the machine for the regular white rice cycle and start.
• When the machine switches to keep warm, let it sit and steam for 10 minutes.
• While the rice steams, heat the olive oil in a small skillet, then add the onions and cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until soft.
• Add the pine nuts and cook, stirring constantly until they turn golden (just a minute or so).
• When the 10 minutes of steaming are up, add the onion and pine nut mixture to the rice, along with the lemon juice, dill, and mint (if using). Stir with a plastic rice paddle or a wooden spoon to combine.
• Close the cover and continue on 'keep warm' for 10 more minutes.
• Transfer the rice to a serving dish, and top with the feta and lemon wedges.

KITTENCAL'S GREEK LEMONY RICE WITH FETA

Steps:

• In a saucepan heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Add in onion, oregano, chopped garlic and black pepper; cook stirring constantly for about 3 minutes.
• Add in the rice and stir using a wooden spoon for 3 minutes.
• Slowly add in the broth and lemon juice; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat cover and simmer until the rice is tender (about 20 minutes).
• Remove from heat and stir in the feta cheese (and kalamata olives if using).
• Season with salt and more black pepper if desired.
• Transfer to plate and drizzle the top with more lemon juice if desired.

LEMON DILL RICE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a saucepan.
• Saute the chopped onion for 1 minute.
• Add rice and "parch" over low heat, by stirring until the rice turns white again. Do not let the rice brown.
• Add the rest to the ingredients and bring to boil.
• Lower heat and cover with a tight fitting lid. Cook until all of the liquid is absorbed.
• Fluff well with a fork, replace the lid and let sit for 5 minutes.
• Note: The rice turn translucent when mixed with the oil. Sauteing the rice greatly reduces foaming during cooking.