Greek Lemon And Dill Rice With Feta Rice Cooker Recipes

MY MOM'S GREEK LEMON RICE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a pot over low heat. Pour in rice and stir to coat in butter. Let simmer on low heat, stirring occasionally, until toasted but not burnt, about 10 minutes.
• Pour chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and bay leaves into rice mixture. Bring to a rapid boil; continue to boil for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and let simmer for 20 minutes.
• Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.

GREEK LEMON AND DILL RICE WITH FETA (RICE COOKER)

Steps:

• Coat the rice bowl with cooking spray.
• Add the rice and stock to the bowl.
• Set the machine for the regular white rice cycle and start.
• When the machine switches to keep warm, let it sit and steam for 10 minutes.
• While the rice steams, heat the olive oil in a small skillet, then add the onions and cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until soft.
• Add the pine nuts and cook, stirring constantly until they turn golden (just a minute or so).
• When the 10 minutes of steaming are up, add the onion and pine nut mixture to the rice, along with the lemon juice, dill, and mint (if using). Stir with a plastic rice paddle or a wooden spoon to combine.
• Close the cover and continue on 'keep warm' for 10 more minutes.
• Transfer the rice to a serving dish, and top with the feta and lemon wedges.

KITTENCAL'S GREEK LEMONY RICE WITH FETA

Steps:

• In a saucepan heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Add in onion, oregano, chopped garlic and black pepper; cook stirring constantly for about 3 minutes.
• Add in the rice and stir using a wooden spoon for 3 minutes.
• Slowly add in the broth and lemon juice; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat cover and simmer until the rice is tender (about 20 minutes).
• Remove from heat and stir in the feta cheese (and kalamata olives if using).
• Season with salt and more black pepper if desired.
• Transfer to plate and drizzle the top with more lemon juice if desired.

LEMON RICE (RICE COOKER)

Steps:

• Place rinsed rice in the rice cooker bowl of your rice cooker.
• Add the chicken stock and salt; stir to combine, then place the garlic in the center on top of the rice.
• Close the cover and set for the regular cycle.
• When the machine switches to the Keep Warm cycle, add the lemon zest, butter, and parsley; stir to combine.
• Close the cover and let the rice steam for 10 minutes.
• Fluff the rice with a wooden or plastic rice paddle or wooden spoon.
• This rice will hold on Keep Warm for 1-2 hours.
• Before serving, remove garlic and discard.
• Serve hot.

SARAH'S FETA RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Melt butter in a skillet over medium-low heat; cook and stir oro in the melted butter until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir onion into orzo and cook until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Cook and stir garlic into orzo-onion mixture until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Mix rice and chicken broth into orzo-onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover skillet, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in spinach and feta. Cover and let stand until spinach is wilted and feta is melted, about 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.