Rice à la grecque
Rice cooked "à la grecque" (Greek-style) is enlivened with sautéed leeks and mushrooms, cream and feta, to which the cooked rice is added at the end.
This is a hearty dish, usually served in its cooking pot in the centre of the table, so everyone can help themselves.
This is a hearty dish, usually served in its cooking pot in the centre of the table, so everyone can help themselves.
7,4444.3/5 for 4 ratings
Grade this recipe: Last modified on: October 28th 2020
For 6 people, you will need:
2 
1 red onion
1 
2 tablespoons 
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 25 min. | 23 min. | 48 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 3 - 4 min.
Prepare 1 red onion and chop finely.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
Pour 4 tablespoons olive oil into a large pan on high heat. When good and hot, add the chopped onion.
Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Stage 5 - 1 min.
Add the sliced mushrooms, mix well...
Stage 6 - 5 min.
...and cook for 3 or 4 minutes.
When the mushrooms are cooked (they will have softened), salt and pepper again, then add the juice of 1 lemon and mix well.
When the mushrooms are cooked (they will have softened), salt and pepper again, then add the juice of 1 lemon and mix well.
Stage 7 - 8 min.
Add the sliced leeks, mix in, cover and leave to cook for 7 or 8 minutes until the leeks are tender.
Stage 8 - 4 min.
Stage 9 - 5 min.
Add 400 g cooked rice, mix well and leave just long enough to heat the rice through.
Check the seasoning and it's done.
Check the seasoning and it's done.
Remarks
To bring out more of the lemon flavour, add the zest of the lemon as well in stage 6. If you like a stronger flavour, use all feta and leave out the cream.
Keeping:
Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,757 Kcal or 7,356 Kj | 43 gr | 98 gr | 134 gr |
| 88 % | 16 % | 9 % | 20 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 111 Kcal or 465 Kj | 3 gr | 6 gr | 8 gr |
| 6 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 293 Kcal or 1,227 Kj | 7 gr | 16 gr | 22 gr |
| 15 % | 3 % | 2 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 6 people : 4.80 €
- Per person : 0.80 €
Note : These prices are only approximate.
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Cooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Crunchy salad, Quick stuffed courgettes, Pollack fillet baked with rice and vegetables., Cajun pork with rice., Rice à l'italienne, ... All |
 | Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mushrooms à la grecque, Stuffed artichokes au gratin, Bolognaise lasagne, Rabbit civet, Gratin of chicken with rice and sautéed mushrooms, ... All |
 | Feta: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Cretan Bread, Courgette tart with mint, Tzatziki, Souda salad, Multicoloured cucumber-tomato salad, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Moussaka, Potimarron (chestnut pumpkin) "au gratin", Leek fondue, Melt-in-the mouth meat and vegetables in a sealed casserole, Cretan salad, ... All |
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