Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill)
Leeks slow-cooked with rice, dill, and lemon into a silky green pilaf. Comforting, mild, and made without stock.

Ingredients
- 4 Leek
- 180 g White rice
- 20 g Dill
- 1 Lemon
- 5 tbsp Olive oil
- ⅜ tsp Salt
- 1 Onion (optional)
Method
- Slice the leeks and onion into thin rings.
- Sweat the leeks and onion in the olive oil until collapsed and sweet, 10 minutes.
- Stir in the rice, salt, and water and simmer, covered, until tender, 18 minutes.
- Fold through the dill and a squeeze of lemon and rest briefly before serving.
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About Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill)
Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill) is a Greek lunch or dinner that comes together in about 40 minutes and serves 4.
Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill): frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill)?
A serving has about 386 calories — 5.1g protein, 52.2g carbs, 17.9g fat, 2.8g fiber. Figures are estimated from the ingredient amounts and will shift with your portions and brands.
Is Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill) gluten-free?
Based on its ingredients, Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill) has no gluten-containing components, so it's naturally gluten-free — as always, check that any packaged ingredients you use are certified gluten-free to be safe.
How long does Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill) take to make?
About 40 minutes start to finish, but only around 16 of those are hands-on — the rest is largely unattended cooking time you can step away from. In the Homecooked app the timers and parallel steps are sequenced for you so the hands-on part feels even shorter.
Do I need every ingredient to make Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill)?
The core ingredients are essential, but you can leave out onion — it's optional and mainly there for extra flavor or finish.
How many servings does Prasorizo (Leek & Rice Pilaf with Dill) make?
This recipe makes 4 servings. In the app you can scale it up or down and the ingredient amounts adjust automatically.