Description
Discover a quick and healthy low-calorie meal with rice, veggies, eggs & yogurt sauce. Perfect for balanced, guilt-free eating!
Ingredients
1 cup rice
2 cups water
Salt to taste
1 broccoli, cut into florets
Olive oil for cooking
1 red onion, finely chopped
1 carrot, grated
1 red pepper, chopped
4 eggs
Black pepper to taste
2 cloves garlic, minced
100g cherry tomatoes, halved
100g mozzarella cheese, shredded
3 tablespoons Greek yogurt
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 minced garlic clove (for the sauce)
Fresh dill and parsley, chopped (for garnish and sauce)
Instructions
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Cook the Rice
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Bring 2 cups of water to a boil, add rice and a pinch of salt.
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Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15–20 minutes.
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Fluff with a fork and set aside.
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Steam the Broccoli
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Steam the florets for about 5 minutes until tender-crisp. Set aside.
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Sauté the Vegetables
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Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
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Add red onion, carrot, and red pepper.
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Cook for 5–7 minutes until softened and slightly caramelized.
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Scramble the Eggs
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In another skillet, heat a bit of oil.
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Crack the eggs and scramble until fully cooked. Set aside.
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Combine Everything
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To the sautéed vegetables, add garlic and cherry tomatoes. Cook for 2–3 minutes.
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Stir in rice, broccoli, and scrambled eggs. Heat through and mix well.
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Make the Yogurt Sauce
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In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
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Stir in fresh dill and parsley.
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Assemble and Serve
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Plate the rice mixture, top with mozzarella, and drizzle with yogurt sauce.
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Garnish with fresh herbs. Serve hot.
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Notes
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Use day-old rice for better texture.
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Don’t overcook the broccoli—keep it vibrant and crisp.
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Add a splash of lemon juice for extra brightness.
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Customize with extras like spinach, chickpeas, or grilled chicken.
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Double the recipe for easy meal prep all week!
- Prep Time: 10minutes
- Cook Time: 20minutes