CLASSIC GREEK SPINACH

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This is a classic and tasty Greek recipe for spinach. Easy and quick to cook, and it is certain to be consumed quick too! Serve with fresh lemon juice and the famous Greek feta cheese.

Provided by LIOTAKI

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup olive oil
2 onions, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
3 cups water
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 cube beef bouillon
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup uncooked long-grain white rice

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onions, and cook until tender. Mix in spinach. Stir in tomatoes. Allow vegetables to simmer about 5 minutes
  • Pour 2 cups water into saucepan, and bring to a boil. Mix in garlic, tomato paste, bouillon cube, salt and pepper. Reduce heat, and cook at a low boil about 15 minutes, until water is reduced by half.
  • Stir rice and remaining water into the spinach mixture. Return to boil, reduce heat , and simmer covered 20 minutes, or until rice is tender and fluffy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.9 g, Fat 36.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 206.5 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Hashini Imesha
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Thank you for the recipe!


ramesh rijal
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. Spinach is a very nutritious vegetable, and it's packed with vitamins and minerals. This dish is a delicious way to get your kids to eat their spinach.


Stephanie Tulia
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5/5


ademola waliyullah
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I made this dish for a party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I especially liked the way the spinach and lemon juice complemented each other. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Syeda Saima
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Simple but delicious.


weas aswe
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover spinach. I had a bunch of spinach that was starting to wilt, and this recipe was a great way to use it up. The dish was delicious, and it was also very easy to make. I'll definitely be making this dish agai


Rascal Kazi
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Will definitely make again!


Delain Broadnax
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I usually serve it as a side dish, but it's también great as a main course.


Rimon Hassan
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Perfect for a weeknight meal.


KeiYaru Senpai
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it! I also liked that it was so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Sean McCoun
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Yum!


Zeeshan Hashmi
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I'm not a huge fan of spinach, but I really enjoyed this dish. The spinach was cooked perfectly, and the feta cheese and lemon juice really brightened up the flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Md Robin Ahm
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Easy, tasty and healthy!


Kaycia Buddington
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I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I especially liked the way the spinach and feta cheese complemented each other. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Gtm Bhatt
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5 stars!


Ja Sanfie
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I've been making this dish for years, and it's always a hit. The spinach is always tender and flavorful, and the feta cheese adds a nice salty tang. I usually serve it as a side dish, but it's also great as a main course.


Afrin Sanika
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Delicious and easy to make!