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SPINACH RICE



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Even if you don't like spinach, you will love this creamy rice dish. Add more or less jalapeno peppers to your liking.

Provided by Marites

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

⅓ cup uncooked long grain white rice
⅔ cup water
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
¼ cup milk
2 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped onion
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
4 ounces processed cheese food, cubed

Steps:

  • In a pot, bring the rice and water to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
  • In a bowl, mix the soup, milk, jalapeno peppers, salt, and pepper.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat, and cook the onion until tender. Mix in the cooked rice and spinach. Pour the soup mixture into the skillet, and continue cooking until heated through. Mix in the cubed processed cheese, and transfer to the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 830.3 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

SPINACH AND RICE (SPANAKORIZO)



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This is a Greek side dish that our family loves. Add a little Feta cheese and fresh lemon after it's cooked and you have heaven.

Provided by Kathy Bezemes Walstrom

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

⅓ cup olive oil
2 onions, chopped
2 pounds fresh spinach, rinsed and stemmed
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 cups water
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon dried parsley
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup uncooked white rice

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onions in the oil until soft and translucent. Add spinach, and cook stirring for a few minutes, then pour in the tomato sauce and water. Bring to a boil, and season with parsley, dill, salt and pepper. Stir in rice, reduce heat to low, and simmer uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes, or until rice is tender. Add more water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 9.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 552.7 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

SIMPLE SPINACH RICE



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Our recipe for spinach rice is perfect for beginner cooks; it is incredibly versatile and can be served with meat, seafood, or poultry.

Provided by Cynthia Nelson

Categories     Dinner     Lunch     Side Dish

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 teaspoons cooking oil
1 cup finely chopped onions
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 whole hot chile pepper
Salt to taste
4 cups chopped spinach (preferably fresh)
2 cups long grain white rice (washed and drained)
2 2/3 cups water

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Add the oil to a deep pot and heat over medium heat.
  • Add the onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the thyme, hot chile pepper, and salt to taste and continue to sauté for about 1 minute.
  • Add the spinach and toss to wilt it and reduce the volume slightly.
  • Add the rice and water, stir, cover, and bring to a boil. Let boil for 3 minutes and then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes, or until all the liquid has been absorbed.
  • Adjust the seasoning with salt to taste. Fluff with a fork and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 134 mg, Sugar 2 g, Fat 2 g, ServingSize Serves 4, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

SPINACH RICE



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Cook baby spinach with the rice to bring out the colour in this vegetarian side dish - perfect as part of a Greek Easter lunch

Provided by Tonia Buxton

Categories     Side dish

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

100ml Greek extra virgin olive oil
1 onion , finely chopped
500g baby spinach leaves, washed and finely chopped
bunch dill , finely chopped
300g long-grain rice
juice 1-2 lemons

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan, add the onion and gently cook until softened but not coloured. Add the spinach and half the dill. Cook on a high heat, stirring regularly, until the spinach has wilted down and all the liquid has evaporated.
  • Stir in the rice and add 600ml water, then bring to the boil. Turn the heat right down again to a very gentle simmer, cover the pan with a tight-fitting lid and cook for 25-30 mins or until the rice has cooked and absorbed all the water. Give it a stir after 15 mins to ensure even cooking, adding a drop more water as required.
  • When the rice is cooked, stir in the remaining dill, season well, squeeze over the lemon juice to taste, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519 calories, Fat 36 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 37 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

SPINACH AND RICE



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Dill and oregano do a nice job of dressing up this dish. It makes a great side with savory lamb or pork chops. -Laura Nurse, Lilburn, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup uncooked brown rice
2-3/4 cups water
1/3 cup snipped fresh dill
2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onions in oil until tender. Add rice; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until rice is lightly browned., Stir in the water, dill, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 35-40 minutes or until rice is tender. Add spinach; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPINACH RICE FANTASTIC



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Make and share this Spinach Rice Fantastic recipe from Food.com.

Provided by papergoddess

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) box long grain and wild rice blend
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
1 tablespoon chopped onion
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook rice mix according to package directions.
  • Press spinach between paper towels to remove excess moisture.
  • Combine rice, spinach, and all remaining ingredients.
  • Spoon into a lightly sprayed or greased shallow casserole dish or baking pan.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350F for 35 to 40 minutes, or until heated through.
  • NOTE: You can assemble this casserole ahead of time and refrigerate.
  • Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes, then bake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.4, Fat 29.9, SaturatedFat 18.5, Cholesterol 80.8, Sodium 780.4, Carbohydrate 7, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 1.7, Protein 19.7

SPINACH RICE



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I like to serve this Greek-style rice dish alongside steaks with mushrooms. It makes an elegant side that can be doubled for guests. -Jeanette Cakouros, Brunswick, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup water
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup uncooked instant rice
2 cups fresh baby spinach

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute onion until tender. Stir in water, parsley, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Stir in rice; top with spinach., Cover; remove from heat. Let stand until rice is tender, 7-10 minutes. Stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEK SPINACH RICE (SPANAKORIZO)



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With tons of fresh herb flavor, this Greek spinach rice is a simple dish with complex flavors. Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken, lamb, or stew, or by itself as a vegetarian main course. The fresh squeeze of lemon juice and feta crumble are critical to the taste - don't leave them out!

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Rice Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

¼ cup olive oil
1 ½ cups medium-grain white rice
2 teaspoons large-grain kosher salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
½ cup packed finely chopped fresh dill
½ cup packed finely chopped fresh mint leaves
1 pound frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 ¾ cups cold water, or more as needed
kosher salt to taste
3 medium lemons, cut in half
¾ cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons pickled red onions, or to taste
1 pinch hot chili flakes, or to taste
1 drizzle olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add rice and stir until every grain is coated in oil and you hear it start to sizzle. Stir in 2 teaspoons salt, pepper, cayenne, and green onions and cook for about 1 minute.
  • Add dill, mint, spinach, and 2 3/4 cups water. Mix until thoroughly combined and bring to a simmer.
  • Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until rice is tender, about 25 minutes. If rice is not quite ready at 25 minutes, add a splash of water, cover, and continue to cook until it is ready.
  • Uncover and stir well. Cover again and let sit for 5 minutes. Taste and adjust salt if necessary.
  • Divide rice mixture evenly into six bowls. Squeeze ½ lemon over each serving, then top with feta cheese, pickled onions, chili flakes, and a drizzle of olive oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.7 calories, Carbohydrate 51.1 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 917.6 mg

COCONUT CREAMED SPINACH



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Mellow, silky, and melt-in-your mouth tasty, this coconut creamed spinach is a definite crowd pleaser.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Spinach Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 ounces sliced baby bella mushrooms
1 medium shallot, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
8 cups raw spinach leaves
1 cup full-fat coconut milk
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
freshly-grated nutmeg (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the mushrooms, shallot, and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and fragrant, about 3 minutes.
  • Gradually add spinach by handfuls, stirring until it wilts. Continue until all the spinach is in the skillet, about 5 minutes.
  • Gradually pour in coconut milk and vinegar and bring to a simmer. Simmer until mixture thickens, 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt, pepper, and a sprinkle of freshly ground nutmeg. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.8 g, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 58.5 mg

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