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, choppedingredient tip
- 50grams flaked almonds, toasted
- 1teaspoons salt
- 1teaspoons black pepper
Nutrition per serving
2230kJ / 532Cal
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.
Categories
- Pescatarian
- Low saturated fat
- Seafood free
- Lunch
- Low sugar
- Rice dishes
- Halal
- High fibre
- High protein
- Vegetarian
- Dinner
- Vegan
- Middle Eastern
- Licensed
These categories are provided as a guide only and do not reflect any ingredients or products displayed or referred to on this recipe page and that are not listed in the recipe’s ingredients list. Find out more about allergy, dietary and lifestyle category tags.
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