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Greek Chicken & Rice

Serves 5

Prep time: 15 min.  Cook time: 35 min.  Total time: 50 min.

Ingredients

One 6 oz. package Farmhouse® Rice Pilaf
1/2 cup diced scallions
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1 Tablespoon grated lemon rind
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tablespoon butter or margarine
1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken, diced
2 cups water
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)
One 10 oz. package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 Tablespoon chopped fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dry dill
2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Directions

  1. In large skillet, sauté scallions, red pepper, lemon rind and garlic in butter.
  2. Add chicken and cook until chicken is no longer pink.
  3. Add water, cumin, rice and contents of seasoning packet; bring to boil.
  4. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 minutes.
  5. Add spinach and continue to cook 5-10 minutes longer or until liquid is absorbed.
  6. Stir in dill, parsley and lemon juice.
  7. Before serving, top with crumbled feta cheese.

Nutritional Information

Total Calories 294, Calories from Fat 65, Total Fat 7g, Saturated Fat 3g, Trans Fat 0g, Cholesterol 71mg, Sodium 678mg, Potassium 623mg, Total Carbohydrate 32g, Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 2g, Protein 26g, Vitamin A 157% Daily, Vitamin C 55% Daily, Calcium 16% Daily, Iron 14% Daily

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