spinach, gorgonzola and lemon rice
Makes a wonderful side dish -- the lemon really adds a wonderful favor. Feel free to use brown or white rice.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
- 1 package 4-oz. package gorgonzola, crumbled
- 1/2 cup heavy cream (or half and half)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3 cups cooked rice
- 2 cups fresh baby spinach leaves (lightly packed)
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest
How To Make spinach, gorgonzola and lemon rice
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Step 1Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
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Step 2Add mushrooms and cook until soft. Add cheese and cook 3 minutes. Stir in cream, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
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Step 3Stir in rice and heat until hot, about 5 minutes. Stir in spinach just before serving. Sprinkle with lemon zest to serve.
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Category:
Rice Sides
Category:
Side Casseroles
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Diet:
Vegetarian
Diet:
Low Fat
Ingredient:
Rice/Grains
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
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