Rice Pilaf with Spinach and Cannellini Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings3
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Onion1
 Garlic4 Clove (5gm)
 Brown Basmati rice - 1-1/2 cups
 Water or vegetable broth - 3 cups
 Cannellini beans3 Cup (16 tbs), cooked
 Spinach8 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Pecorino1/2 Cup (16 tbs), freshly grated
 Romano cheese
 Black pepper1 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 Pine nuts3 Tablespoon
 Sun-dried tomatoes - 1/4 cup, thin slices

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large skillet warm olive oil.
2. Add garlic and onion. Saute for 7 minutes till these turn golden.
3. Reduce the heat. Stir in rice and cook for 3 minutes.
4. Add water and boil. When boiled, cover the skillet and simmer for 45 minutes. Let the rice get tender.
5. Mix beans, spinach, black pepper and romano.
6. Cover the skillet and cook further till well heated for few minutes.

FINALIZING
7. Taste. Adjust the seasoning if needed.

SERVING
8. Serve Rice Pllaf With Spinach And Cannellini with sun dried tomatoes and pine nuts in a serving platter.
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