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Labenya
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Labenya

9 ingredients 15 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

486
Calories
24g
Protein
15g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 1 white onion sliced
  • 2 pounds spinach washed and torn into strips
  • ½ cup rice
  • 2 cups plain yogurt
  • 3 cloves garlic crushed
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1 quart warm water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1

Using a large pan heat oil and add the onion cooking until it is soft.

2

Put in the spinach and cook gently with the onion for about 10 minutes.

3

Add the rice.

4

Stir it into the onion and spinach and then slowly pour in the water and add salt and pepper.

5

Bring to a boil and then simmer for 20 minutes.

6

Remove pan from heat.

7

Turn yogurt into a bowl and beat with the crushed garlic.

8

Spoon yogurt mixture into soup and stir well.

9

Return pan to low heat and cook gently just to warm the soup.

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