Authentic Greek Spinach Rice Cooked With Seasonal Herbs - Yummy Gusto

Authentic Greek Spinach Rice Cooked With Seasonal Herbs - Yummy Gusto

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Smooth arborio rice gently cooked with wilted spinach, garden herbs and tangy lemon in this beloved Greek favorite. Works as a filling side or plant-based main.

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil, with extra for drizzling
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped into small cubes
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 cup short-grain rice
  • 1 pound tender baby spinach, roughly cut
  • ¼ cup mixed fresh herbs (mint, dill, and/or parsley), finely chopped
  • 4 cups hot veggie or chicken stock
  • ½ teaspoon flaky sea salt or kosher salt, plus extra to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper
  • 1 small lemon, grated for zest and squeezed, with extra for serving

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