Recipes Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes Zesty Lemon Rice 4.0 (4) 4 Reviews 3 Photos Delicious and whole ingredients with great lemon flavor but not overbearing. I skipped the dill (I didn't have it) and olive oil, and it was still fluffy and flavorful. Submitted by Erin Updated on February 5, 2025 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 3 Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 1 hr Servings: 4 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings 2 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 green onions, chopped, white and green parts separated 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon lemon zest 1 cup long grain rice ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth 1 cup 2% milk 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill Directions Melt together butter and olive oil in a large nonstick pan over medium heat. Add white parts of green onions and cook for 1 minute. Stir in garlic and lemon zest; cook and stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add rice; season with turmeric, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir vegetable broth, milk, and lemon juice into rice in the pan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to a simmer, cover the pan, and cook until liquid has evaporated, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove the pan from heat. Fluff rice using a fork and adjust seasonings accordingly. Garnish with green parts of green onions and dill. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 295 Calories 11g Fat 43g Carbs 6g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Calories 295 % Daily Value * Total Fat 11g 14% Saturated Fat 5g 25% Cholesterol 20mg 7% Sodium 161mg 7% Total Carbohydrate 43g 16% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 4g Protein 6g 12% Vitamin C 7mg 8% Calcium 104mg 8% Iron 2mg 13% Potassium 213mg 5% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.