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Greek Leek Rice

Simple ingredients, delicious and quick meal ideas!
Servings 2 people

Ingredients

  • 1 Leek
  • 1 Onion
  • 150 g Long grain rice Use a small cup/glass, and use the same cup/glass to measure the water/stock. (The rice to liquid ratio is 1:1.2)
  • 180 mL Chicken stock Use vegetable stock for vegetarian/vegan
  • 1 tsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Dill finely chopped
  • Black pepper
  • 1 Green onion
  • Lemon juice

Instructions

  • Cut the onion into small cubes and leek into slices.
  • In a pot, turn the heat to medium-high. Add a tsp of olive oil.
  • Add the onion to the pot, stir-fry until golden.
  • Add the leek and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  • Add the rice to the pot, and some black pepper too. Mix well.
  • Add the chicken stock to the pot. (The rice and chicken stock ratio is 1:1.2)
  • Once it's boiling, cover it with a lid. Reduce the heat to low, and cook for 15 mins.
  • Open the lid and mix. If the rice is not cooked, add more water and cover the lid to cook for another 5 mins.
  • Once it's ready, add some green onion on top and squeeze some lemon juice too. Ready to serve!
Author: namethedish
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean