3 kittencal rice with feta Recipes

frozen chopped spinach (cooked according to package directions then hand squeezed dry to remove excess moisture), cooked white rice (use cold rice for this) or 2 cups brown rice (use cold rice for this), melted butter, shredded cheddar cheese (can use feta but reduce to only 1/4-1/3 cup crumbled) or 2 cups swiss cheese (can use feta but reduce to only 1/4-1/3 cup crumbled), grated parmesan cheese (or to taste), chopped onions or 2 large green onions, chopped, garlic clove, minced (or 1/2-1 tsp garlic powder), eggs, beaten, milk or 3/4 cup half-and-half cream, cayenne pepper , to taste (optional), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), seasoning salt (to taste or can use white salt), grated parmesan cheese, for topping, grated mozzarella cheese (add on the last 5 minutes of baking) (optional)

olive oil (or use enough to cover the bottom of your saucepan), onion, finely chopped, dried oregano (rubbed between your fingers to release the flavors), garlic cloves, finely chopped (do not finely mince or the garlic will burn when cooked with the onion), fresh ground black pepper, grain white rice (washed over with cold water), chicken broth, lemon , juice of, large whole, crumbled feta cheese, kalamata olive, pitted and sliced (optional), salt (optional and to taste)