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Citrus-Mint Rice
Recipes
Citrus-Mint Rice
4 servings
10 minutes total

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups frozen green peas
  • 2 (8.8 oz) pouches cooked white rice
  • 2 lemons, for zest/juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup sliced fresh green onions
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅓ cup golden raisins

Steps

    1. Place peas in colander and thaw under cool running water. Microwave rice following package instructions.
    2. Zest lemons (2 teaspoons), then juice (3 tablespoons). Chop mint finely.
    3. Combine peas and rice in serving bowl; cover and let stand 1 minute to warm peas. Add lemon zest, lemon juice, mint, oil, onions, salt, and raisins to bowl with rice; stir until combined. Serve.

Microwaves vary; adjust time as needed.

If fruits and vegetables are part of this recipe, be sure to wash thoroughly.

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 300, Total Fat 6g, Sat Fat 0.5g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 0mg, Sodium 290mg, Total Carb 55g, Fiber 4g, Total Sugar 13g, (Incl. 0g Added Sugars), Protein 7g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 6%, Iron 15%, Potassium 6%