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VEGGIE Delights

MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE RICE

SERVES 4 | 45 MINUTES

Bombs of green pesto, olive tapenade, creamy mozzarella & basil

INGREDIENTS

300g basmati rice
1 small red onion
1 courgette
4 ripe mixed-colour tomatoes
4 tablespoons green pesto olive oil
8 black olives (stone in)
White wine vinegar
Extra virgin olive oil
4 sprigs of fresh basil
½ x 125g ball of mozzarella cheese

METHOD

• Preheat the grill to high. Tip the rice into a 25cm x 35cm roasting tray (or use a large round shallow ovenproof pan or tray, if you have one), pour over 650ml of boiling salted water and cook over a medium

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