Greek Lemon Pilaf

Greek Lemon Pilaf

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 151kcal

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  • 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

Calories: 151kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 76mg | Potassium: 117mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 750IU | Vitamin C: 24.8mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 1.1mg