Florentine Rice
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette- Susan Nicholson
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Vegetables- Rice
Ingredients
- 1 tsp. olive oil
- 1 tsp. butter
- 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
- 1/3 cup sliced green onions
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 8 oz. fresh spinach leaves, torn into pieces
- 1/4 tsp. dried rosemary
- 1/4 tsp. white pepper
- 2 1/2 cups cooked brown rice
- 2 Tbsp. freshly grated parmesan cheese
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat oil and butter over medium until the butter melts. Add red bell pepper and green onions; cook 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds. Add spinach, rosemary and white pepper and cook until the spinach wilts. Add rice and parmesan cheese; cook and stir 5 minutes or until rice is heated through and cheese has melted. Serve hot.