Preparation
15 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Serves
8
Cooking Level
Easy

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Pure Flavor® Chocolate Rose Brown Beefsteak Tomatoes, quartered
  • 2 dry pints Pure Flavor® Uno Bites Nano Cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 ½ cups onion, finely chopped
  • 1 ½ cups long-grain white rice
  • 1 ½ cups feta, crumbled
  • 1 cup parsley leaves, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup mint leaves, roughly chopped
  • 7 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp garlic, minced
  • Mint leaves, for garnish
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

Step 1

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, and salt to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and translucent. Transfer mixture to a large bowl.

Step 2

Cook the rice according to package instructions.

Step 3

Transfer cooked rice to the bowl with the onion mixture and let cool.

Step 4

Stir in tomatoes, cucumbers, vinegar, and remaining oil. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 5

Fold in cheese, parsley, and mint and serve immediately. Garnish with additional mint leaves, if desired.

Pro Tip

For boosted flavor, replace red wine vinegar with balsamic vinegar.