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Middle East Rice Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Middle East Rice Salad

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

507
Calories
14g
Protein
24g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups hot cooked rice
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3/4 teaspoon seasoned pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon rosemary leaves, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon mint leaves, crushed
  • 1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium tomato, peeled, seeded, and chopped
  • 4 ounces feta cheese, cut into small cubes (about 2/3 cup) (optional)
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Directions

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Spoon rice into large mixing bowl. Blend oil, lemon juice, pepper, salt, rosemary, oregano, garlic and mint; stir into rice. Cover; let cool. Add zucchini, tomato and cheese. Serve at room temperature or chill before serving.

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