Dinner for 4

Brown Rice with Spinach

Name: Brown Rice with Spinach
Total time: 80 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 tsp olive oil; 1 large onion; 1 cup brown rice; 2 cups water or 2 cups broth; 1 box (10 oz) frozen spinach; 4 oz feta cheese; 8 kalamata olives; 4 eggs

$6.89for 480 minServes 4

Brown rice cooks with onion and spinach, then gets topped with feta, olives, and firm-cooked eggs.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Onions, 0.5 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.5 lb	$0.65Typical price
	Wild, 6.5 oz$0.15/oz typical	6.5 oz	$0.97Typical price
	Frozen vegetables, 10 oz$0.10/oz typical	10 oz	$1.00Typical price
	Swiss, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical	4 oz	$1.60Typical price
	Pickles and olives, 8 oz$0.18/oz typical	8 oz	$1.44Typical price
	Eggs, 4$0.30 each typical	4	$1.20Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.89

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oil

Not included in the cost.

80 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

Mediterranean Gluten-free Budget Family Dinners

Typical price

$1.72 per serving$6.89 for 4

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Ingredients

1 tsp olive oil
1 large onion
1 cup brown rice
2 cups water or 2 cups broth
1 box (10 oz) frozen spinach
4 oz feta cheese
8 kalamata olives
4 eggs

Steps

Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat, then cook the chopped onion for 8 minutes.
Stir in the brown rice and water, bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes.
Stir in the frozen spinach, cover, and cook for 5 minutes.
Make four wells in the rice, crack in the eggs, cover, and cook for 8 minutes until firm.
Turn off the heat, cover the saucepan, and let the rice rest for 9 minutes.
Top with feta cheese and sliced kalamata olives before serving.

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