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Spring Vegetable & Herb Pilaf

Spring Vegetable & Herb Pilaf
Preparation time is 10minutes
Cook time is 10minutes
Total time is 20minutes
Serve is for 4 people
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Difficulty level: 2 out of 4

13 Ingredients

Number of servings
4
  • 2tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 leek, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 lemon, grated rind and juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 300grams long-grain rice
  • 2 1/3 cup vegetable stock, hot
  • 150grams green beans, chopped
  • 150grams fresh or frozen peas
  • 4tablespoons mixed herbs, chopped
    ingredient tip
  • 50grams flaked almonds, toasted
  • 1teaspoons salt
  • 1teaspoons black pepper

Nutrition per serving

2230 Kilojoules or 532 Calories
26% of daily energy intake*
Protein
13.4grams
Fat
18.5grams
Carbs
75.2grams
Sugars
11.2grams

Quantities above are a guide only. *Percentage daily energy intake is based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ.

Description

This Fresh And Zesty Rice Dish Is Spring In A Bowl. Packed With Spring Vegetables, This Would Make A Delicious Vegetarian Main, Or Serve It As A Side With Grilled Meat.

Method

Step 1 of 4

Heat the oil in a large frying pan, add the leek, zucchini, lemon rind, garlic and a little salt and pepper and cook gently over a medium-low heat for 5 minutes.

Step 2 of 4

Add the rice, stir once and pour in the hot stock. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer gently for 10 minutes.

Step 3 of 4

Stir in the beans and peas, cover and cook for a further 5 minutes.

Step 4 of 4

Remove the pan from the heat and leave to stand for 5 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice and herbs and serve scattered with the flaked almonds.

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