YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Fresh Herb and Lemon Rice Pilaf with Toasted Pine Nuts
A vibrant, fresh rice pilaf bursting with zesty lemon and fragrant herbs, accented with toasted pine nuts and lean grilled shrimp. This dish offers a delightful balance of textures and flavors—chewy brown rice, tender shrimp, and crunchy pine nuts—all brought together by a bright, herbaceous dressing.
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cup cooked brown rice (100 g)
1/2 cup chickpeas (82 g)
3 ounces grilled shrimp (85 g)
1 tablespoon toasted pine nuts (8 g)
1 teaspoon olive oil (4.5 g)
1.5 tablespoons lemon juice (24 g)
1/4 cup mixed fresh herbs (15 g)
Salt and pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Prepare the brown rice according to package instructions if not already cooked.
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to create a light dressing.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked brown rice, chickpeas, and chopped mixed herbs.
Gently toss the rice mixture with the dressing until evenly coated.
Fold in the grilled shrimp and toasted pine nuts, ensuring they are well distributed throughout the pilaf.
Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more salt, pepper, or lemon juice as needed.
Serve immediately, enjoying the blend of zesty, herby flavors with a satisfying crunch.