Creamy rice with spinach
For this simple recipe, rice is mixed with a shallot cream before adding cooked spinach.
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Last modified on: May 28th 2023
Keywords for this recipe:For 12 people, you will need:
- 1
3 shallots - 2
6 tablespoons olive oil - 3
2 2⁄3 cups cream - 4
6 cups cooked rice - 5
4 cups cooked spinach - 6
1⁄3 cup grated cheese (optional) - 7
salt - 8
pepper
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 6 min. | 12 min. | 18 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - 1 min.
In a large saucepan over medium heat, pour in 6 tablespoons olive oil and when hot add the shallot, salt and pepper.
Cook for 1 minute without browning.
Cook for 1 minute without browning.
Stage 3 - 7 min.
Add 2 2⁄3 cups cream, salt and pepper again, stir and bring to a boil.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
Add 6 cups cooked rice and mix.
Stage 5 - 4 min.
Stage 6
Serve with a sprinkle of grated cheese on top.
Remarks
The proportions of the recipe are very indicative, do not hesitate to adapt.
Keeping
A few days in the refrigerator, protected by a plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 4,036 Kcal or 16,898 Kj | 59 gr | 131 gr | 402 gr |
| 149 % | 17 % | 9 % | 45 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 157 Kcal or 657 Kj | 2 gr | 5 gr | 16 gr |
| 6 % | 1 % | <1 % | 2 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 336 Kcal or 1,407 Kj | 5 gr | 11 gr | 34 gr |
| 12 % | 1 % | 1 % | 4 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 12 people : 7.02 €
- Per person : 0.59 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pollack fillet baked with rice and vegetables., Seafood rice salad, Cajun pork with rice., Comtoise stuffed tomatoes, Rice and fresh spinach salad, ... All |
 | Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Crispy spinach rolls, Spinach and Comté Loaf, Salmon and spinach quiche, Spinach and chick peas "à la milanaise", Asparagus and spinach gratin, ... All |
 | Cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Green bean purée, Lille style chicken, Leek and egg frichti, Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) purée, Quick prawn curry, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rolls of fish in smoked ham, Vegetable clafoutis, Leek and Mimolette tart, Cockles and cabbage with smoky cream sauce, Greek Pesto, ... All |
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