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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 28^th 2023

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For 12 people, you will need:

1 3 shallots
2 6 tablespoons olive oil
3 600 ml cream
4 1 litre 440 ml cooked rice
5 900 mls cooked spinach
6 60 mls grated cheese (optional)
7 salt
8 pepper

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6 min.	12 min.	18 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Prepare and slice 3 shallots.

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.

Stage 3 - 7 min.

Add 600 ml cream, salt and pepper again, stir and bring to a boil.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Add 1 litre 440 ml cooked rice and mix.

Stage 5 - 4 min.

Finish with 900 mls cooked spinach, mix again and leave the spinach to warm up.

Check the seasoning.

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
11,560 Kcal or 48,399 Kj	266 gr	797 gr	1,131 gr
578 %	102 %	75 %	171 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
451 Kcal or 1,888 Kj	10 gr	31 gr	44 gr
23 %	4 %	3 %	7 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
963 Kcal or 4,032 Kj	22 gr	66 gr	94 gr
48 %	9 %	6 %	14 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk

How much will it cost?

For 12 people : 7.02 €
Per person : 0.59 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Feta and spinach brik pie, Gratin-style spinach and chicken omelette , Eggs "en cocotte" with spinach, Poached eggs with spinach and Comté milk, Asparagus and spinach gratin, ... All
	Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tomato ladybirds, Seared tuna with lemon and lime, Cajun pork with rice., Rice and peas, Rice and zucchini salad with paprika, ... All
	Cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Individual creamy endive gratins, Hot sesame-cream chicken tartines, Mini cheese and mustard toasts, Bounty-style tart for Alison, Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) purée, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tomato sauce (with fresh tomatoes), Vegetable clafoutis, Dipping bread with cheese, Simple mushroom salad with thyme and lemon, 3 ways, Filet mignon with mustard and tarragon sauce, ... All

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