Broccoli and Rice

Broccoli and Rice

Recipe by Rita from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 40 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 head broccoli, stalk and florets chopped separately
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 0.5 cup uncooked white rice
  • salt to taste
  • 1 squeeze lemon juice

Instructions

  • Combine broccoli stalk and 1 cup water in a blender; blend until puréed. Add remaining cup of water for a total of 2 cups of green water to cook rice in.
  • Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat and cook garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add rice and cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add chopped broccoli florets, green water, and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Fluff cooked rice with a fork and squeeze lemon juice on top before serving.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 185
  • Carbohydrate: 27g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 1g

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