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Greek Rice Pilaf
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
This pilaf can be the centerpiece of your meal, or can be a side dish. It comes from a Moosewood cookbook.
Ingredients:
1 large onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon dried mint
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 cups fresh spinach, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 cups cooked rice
1 cup green peas, fresh or frozen
2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
Directions:
1. In a heavy skillet, saute the onions in oil on medium heat until they begin to soften.
2. Add the garlic, mint and pepper and saute for 2 more minutes.
3. Stir in the spinach, lemon juice, rice and green peas.
4. Add the dill.
5. Cover and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. When the spinach is limp and the rice is hot, top with the feta and serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com