Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, spanakorizo. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This simple, delicious, and authentic Spanakorizo (Greek Spinach Rice) makes a filling vegetarian meal or side dish. Fresh dill, chives, and lemon juice give it an extraordinary flavor and aroma. Spanakorizo is such a simple dish as many Greek ones are, but yet delicious and easy to make.
Spanakorizo is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Spanakorizo is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook spanakorizo using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Spanakorizo:
- Take 1 cup basmati rice
- Get 100 gm spinach
- Prepare 1 onion chopped
- Take 1 tbsp garlic chopped
- Get 1 tbsp garlic chives chopped
- Make ready 2 tbsp oil
- Get 1 tbsp butter
- Take 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Prepare 1 tsp lemon zest
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Make ready 1/4 tsp pepper
- Prepare 25 gm feta cheese
Today's recipe is my attempt at recreating that wonderful Greek rice, which I have since learned is known as "Spanakorizo" or spinach rice. There are many variations of this recipe - sometimes served. Spanakorizo is a Greek recipe made with spinach and rice. Spinach and rice - Spanakorizo by the Greek chef Akis Petretzikis.
Instructions to make Spanakorizo:
- Wash and drain the rice. Wash and drain the spinach leaves well.
- Heat oil and butter in a pot. Add chopped garlic and then chopped onions to it… fry till pink and then add chives saute and then add spinach. Mix and then add rice to it… mix well and add salt and pepper and 2 cups water to it… cook for 15 -20 mins till the rice is done.
- Then add lemon juice and lemon zest and some more chives and mix.
- Serve on a plate and garnish with some grated feta cheese and some more chives. Serve hot or cold.
A quick and easy recipe for a traditional and hearty dish! In Greece spanakorizo is a main dish not a side - all the better to enjoy more of this healthy delicious dish! fresh dill is essential to the recipe however - so much better than dried. Spanakorizo (Greek spinach rice) - Do it like Popeye! Spanakorizo is probably one of the healthiest (and easiest!) traditional Greek recipes, which is packed with lots of spinach, a well known 'super food'. Spanakorizo. (Greek Spinach and Rice, Spanakóryzo, Σπανακόρυζο).
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