Greek Brown and Wild Rice Bowls

  Lunch

This fresh rice dish tastes like the Mediterranean in a bowl! It's short on ingredients, but packs in so much flavor. For a hand-held version, leave out the rice and tuck the rest of the ingredients in a pita pocket.

Greek Brown and Wild Rice Bowls

Average Rating: 4.5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 2 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8-1/2 ounces) ready-to-serve whole grain brown and wild rice medley
  • 1/4 cup Greek vinaigrette, divided
  • 1/2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
  • 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup pitted Greek olives, sliced
  • Minced fresh parsley, optional

Instructions

  • 1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the rice mix and 2 tablespoons vinaigrette. Cover and cook on high until heated through, about 2 minutes. Divide between 2 bowls. Top with avocado, tomatoes, cheese, olives, remaining dressing and, if desired, parsley.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 433 calories, 25g fat (4g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 1355mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 6g fiber), 8g protein.

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