Spinach And Rice: Greek Or Italian? Recipe

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Spinach And Rice: Greek Or Italian?
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Directions:

  1. 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.
  2. ~~~For Italian Spinach and Rice:
  3. Bring to a boil, and season with oregano, basil, garlic, salt and pepper. Stir in 1/2 cup uncooked rice, reduce heat to low, and simmer uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes, or until rice is tender. Add more water if necessary.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve topped with grated parmesan cheese.
  5. ~~~For Greek Spinach and Rice:
  6. Bring to a boil, and season with parsley, dill, garlic salt and pepper. Stir in 1/2 cup uncooked rice, reduce heat to low, and simmer uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes, or until rice is tender. Add more water if necessary.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve with crumbled feta cheese and a spritz of fresh lemon juice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 208.12 Kcal (871 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.28g 11%
Sodium 234.67mg 10%
Potassium 914.93mg 19%
Total Carbs 30.77g 10%
Sugars 2.24g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g 17%
Protein 6.66g 13%
Vitamin C 43.2mg 72%
Iron 5.6mg 31%
Calcium 175mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 61.61 Kcal (258 kJ)
Calories from fat 19.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.15g 11%
Sodium 69.47mg 10%
Potassium 270.83mg 19%
Total Carbs 9.11g 10%
Sugars 0.66g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.24g 17%
Protein 1.97g 13%
Vitamin C 12.8mg 72%
Iron 1.7mg 31%
Calcium 51.8mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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