Spinach Rice -- Spanakorizo Recipe

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Spinach Rice -- Spanakorizo
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp chili pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups long grain rice
  • 2 1/2-3 cups chicken stock
  • 2 (9 oz) packages baby spinach
  • 1 cup yogurt

Directions:

  1. In a deep, heavy skillet, heat the oil over medium heat and saute the onions until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the chili pepper and the rice. Stir for a few seconds to coat with oil.
  2. In the meantime, heat the stock with the spinach in a separate saucepan. When starts to boil, pour it over the rice and reduce the heat.
  3. Season with salt, mix well with a wooden spoon, and cover. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked but still moist.
  4. Serve immediately, sprinkled with chopped dill and with a dollop of yogurt on each plate.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 369.89 Kcal (1549 kJ)
Calories from fat 283.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.47g 48%
Cholesterol 12.91mg 4%
Sodium 278.22mg 12%
Potassium 436.42mg 9%
Total Carbs 15.27g 5%
Sugars 8.57g 34%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 6%
Protein 7.8g 16%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 16%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 108.1mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 113.91 Kcal (477 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.69g 48%
Cholesterol 3.98mg 4%
Sodium 85.68mg 12%
Potassium 134.4mg 9%
Total Carbs 4.7g 5%
Sugars 2.64g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.43g 6%
Protein 2.4g 16%
Vitamin C 3mg 16%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 33.3mg 11%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.7
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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