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Greek savory rice

Recipe Information

Description:
Greek savory rice is a delicious Greek recipe usually served as a side dish. It requires about 5 minutes of prep time and about 25 minutes of cooking time for a combined total time of 30 minutes. The overall cooking skill level is considered easy. This recipe will yield 4 servings if prepared as directed.
Servings 4
Preparation Time 5 Minutes
Cook Time 25 Minutes
Total Time 30 Minutes
Difficulty Easy
Main Ingredient Rice
Category Rice & Grains
Meal Lunch; Dinner
Type Side Dish
Cuisine Greek
Cook Method Stove Top
Diet

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long-grain rice

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 2 tablespoons onion, minced

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley

  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground savory

  • 1 chicken bouillon

  • 2 cups hot water

Directions

  • Brown the rice, onion, and garlic in the olive oil and butter over high heat, about 5 minutes. Deeply browning the rice gives the rice its distinct flavor.

  • Add the water and the rest of the ingredients. Cover the pot and simmer on low heat until all the water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 232 cal

  • Total fat: 7g

  • Saturated fat: 2g

  • Cholesterol: 8mg

  • Sodium: 275mg

  • Carbohydrate: 38g

  • Fiber: <1g

  • Protein: 4g