LEMON VEGETABLE RICE

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Make and share this Lemon Vegetable Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pebbles

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon finely minced garlic
1 small yellow onion
1 medium carrot
3 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 cups long grain rice
2 lemons
4 scallions
mint (optional) or parsley (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in pot over low heat.
  • Dice carrot and onion about 1/4 inch.
  • Add to pot and saute 10 minutes.
  • Add garlic, cook 3 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Finely zest and juice both lemons.
  • Bring water, zest and lemon juice to a boil in same pot.
  • Stir in rice, reduce heat and simmer covered until water is absorbed, about 20-25 minutes, fluff. Sprinkle with parlsey or mint and chopped scallions.

Sharif Hasan
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some extra spices next time.


Zachary Leitoe
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I'm not a big fan of lemon, but I really enjoyed this dish. The flavors were well-balanced.


Curtessia Duncan
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish.


Wamiri Oluwawamiri
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I've made this recipe several times, and it always turns out great.


Joan Mejia
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Musa Hadi
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I love the addition of lemon zest in this recipe. It really brightens up the dish.


Bernard Asare
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Emmanuel Kehinde
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I've never been a big fan of rice, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Demika Lacoste
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This is my new favorite rice dish. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Michael Sylvan
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Ram Setab
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This dish is so versatile. I've made it with different vegetables, and it's always delicious.


Ssemakula Isma
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Mr. Ramzan
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This lemon vegetable rice was a hit with my family! The flavors were bright and tangy, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.