Greek Lemon Pilaf Recipes

LEMON RICE PILAF

No need to buy premade pilaf mix when you can easily make your own in 20 minutes. The lemon zest adds a welcome burst of tang. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Lemon Rice Pilaf image

Steps:

Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add celery and onions; cook until tender. Add rice, lemon zest, salt and pepper; toss lightly. Cook until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked jasmine or long grain white rice
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

EASY LEMON RICE PILAF

This creamy rice dish is the perfect side choice for fish. The subtle lemon and creamy Parmesan give it a robust and memorable flavor. Double delicious when used with jasmine rice! Guaranteed you'll be asked to make it again and again!

Provided by LemonLush

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes Pilaf

Time 48m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Easy Lemon Rice Pilaf image

Steps:

Combine egg yolks, cream, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a bowl; whisk thoroughly.
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add rice; cook, stirring constantly, until opaque, 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken broth; stir quickly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
Fold lemon-cream mixture into the rice; mix well. Stir in Parmesan cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.9 calories, Carbohydrate 40.2 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 667.6 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

Ingredients

2 large egg yolks
¼ cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest, or to taste
2 tablespoons butter
1 ½ cups uncooked jasmine rice
3 cups chicken broth
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

GREEK LEMON PILAF

Make and share this Greek Lemon Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories Rice

Time 27m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Greek Lemon Pilaf image

Steps:

In a heavy saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender.
Add rice and orzo and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
Add chicken broth and lemon juice and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.
Fluff pilaf up with fork and stir in chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 571.5, Carbohydrate 59.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.4, Protein 9.1

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 cup long grain rice
2 tablespoons orzo pasta
2 cups chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped parsley

MY MOM'S GREEK LEMON RICE

This was the Greek lemon rice that I grew up on. It's simple and flavorful. I hope you all enjoy it.

Provided by BlutoNYC

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

My Mom's Greek Lemon Rice image

Steps:

Melt butter in a pot over low heat. Pour in rice and stir to coat in butter. Let simmer on low heat, stirring occasionally, until toasted but not burnt, about 10 minutes.
Pour chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and bay leaves into rice mixture. Bring to a rapid boil; continue to boil for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and let simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 579.6 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Ingredients

½ stick butter
2 cups converted long-grain white rice
1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth
½ lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon salt
3 bay leaves

GREEK FESTIVAL LEMON RICE PILAF

Every September Salt Lake has an amazing Greek Festival. Back in 2001 I got a pamphlet of Greek recipes from the festival. This rice pilaf is very similar to the rice pilaf served at my favorite Greek restaurant. Opa!

Provided by darthlaurie

Categories Rice

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

Greek Festival Lemon Rice Pilaf image

Steps:

Heat butter in a heavy skillet. When it's hot, add the rice and, stirring constantly, saute on medium heat until transparent but not brown.
Add the lemon juice, chicken broth, and salt.
Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove the pan from the heat and let pilaf stand uncovered for 5 minutes before serving.

Ingredients

1/4 lb butter
2 cups uncooked rice (Uncle Ben's long grain converted rice works well)
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
5 cups hot chicken broth
salt & freshly ground black pepper

More about "greek lemon pilaf recipes"

GREEK LEMON RICE PILAF — LET'S DISH RECIPES

Web Mar 29, 2021 2-3 teaspoons lemon zest Salt and pepper, to taste Instructions Rinse rice well then soak for 15-20 minutes in enough cold …
From letsdishrecipes.com
4.4/5 (28)
Total Time 45 mins
Category Side Dishes
Calories 204 per serving

Rinse rice well then soak for 15-20 minutes in enough cold water to cover the rice by one inch. Drain well.
Heat olive oil over medium high heat in a large saute pan with a lid. Add garlic and orzo pasta. Cook and stir for a few minutes, until orzo is lightly browned. Stir in the rice.
Add the lemon juice and broth and bring to a boil. Turn heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
Remove from heat and let rest, covered, for 5-10 minutes. Uncover and stir in parsley, dill, lemon zest, and salt and pepper, to taste, Serve immediately.

Greek Lemon Pilaf Recipes

LEMON RICE PILAF

No need to buy premade pilaf mix when you can easily make your own in 20 minutes. The lemon zest adds a welcome burst of tang. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

EASY LEMON RICE PILAF

This creamy rice dish is the perfect side choice for fish. The subtle lemon and creamy Parmesan give it a robust and memorable flavor. Double delicious when used with jasmine rice! Guaranteed you'll be asked to make it again and again!

GREEK LEMON PILAF

Make and share this Greek Lemon Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

MY MOM'S GREEK LEMON RICE

This was the Greek lemon rice that I grew up on. It's simple and flavorful. I hope you all enjoy it.

GREEK FESTIVAL LEMON RICE PILAF

Every September Salt Lake has an amazing Greek Festival. Back in 2001 I got a pamphlet of Greek recipes from the festival. This rice pilaf is very similar to the rice pilaf served at my favorite Greek restaurant. Opa!

More about "greek lemon pilaf recipes"

GREEK LEMON RICE PILAF — LET'S DISH RECIPES

LEMONY GREEK RICE PILAF (PILAFI) RECIPE WITH CHICKEN LEGS

GREEK LEMON RICE | RECIPETIN EATS

GREEK LEMON RICE PILAF RECIPE - DINNER PLANNER

THE BEST GREEK RICE WITH LEMON! | BUNS IN MY OVEN

GREEK LEMON RICE (25 MINUTE RECIPE!) - NO SPOON …

ORZO PILAF WITH LEMON AND DILL - BOWL OF DELICIOUS

GREEK STYLE RICE (GREEK PILAF) - SPRINKLES AND SPROUTS

GREEK LEMON PILAF RECIPE - RECIPEZAZZ.COM

TRADITIONAL CRETAN STYLE PILAFI OR GAMOPILAFO - GREEK …

GREEK PORK TENDERLOIN - SPRINKLES AND SPROUTS

ONE POT GREEK CHICKEN AND RICE PILAF RECIPE | LITTLE SPICE JAR

LEMON & OLIVES: EXPLORING GREEK RECIPES AND A HEALTHY …

GREEK LEMON RICE RECIPE — DAMN, SPICY!

GREEK LEMON RICE PILAF - DRESSED TO THE WINES

GREEK LEMON RICE RECIPE - SOUVLAKI FOR THE SOUL

GREEK LEMON RICE PILAF - SIMPLY SCRATCH

QUICK AND EASY GREEK LEMON RICE RECIPE | THE RECIPE CRITIC

TRADITIONAL GREEK LEMON RICE RECIPE (GREEK RICE PILAF)

You'll also love

Related Search