Dairy Farmers of Canada

Spinach and Feta Rice

This is the Spinach and Feta Rice recipe.

  • Prep: 20 min
Yields 4 servings
spinach and feta rice

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter
  • 1 red onion chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves chopped
  • 1 cup (250 mL) sliced mushrooms
  • 2 celery stalks sliced
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 cup (250 mL) white rice
  • 2 cups (500 mL) water
  • 3 cups (750 mL) chopped spinach
  • 4 oz (120 g) Canadian Feta cheese diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Ground cumin
  • Dried oregano
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Preparation

In saucepan, sauté onion, garlic, mushrooms and celery in butter. Add lemon juice and cook for 2 minutes. Add rice and water; bring to boil. Cover and cook rice according to instructions on the package. Remove from heat.

Stir in spinach. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. Add Canadian Feta cheese and season to taste with salt, pepper, cumin and oregano. Toss and serve immediately. Can be served warm or cold.

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