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Black rice with spring greens and prawn and lime dressing

Lesley Waters from Good Food Live
For an elegant meal try Lesley Waters's stylish recipe for black rice tossed with greens, prawns and a citrus dressing

Black rice with spring greens and prawn and lime dressing

Method

1. In a large pan bring the water to the boil, seasoning with salt. Add the rice and cook for 15 minutes. Add the lentils to the pan and cook for a further 15-20 minutes until both the rice and lentils are cooked.

2. Meanwhile, in a bowl mix together the prawns, lime chutney, lime juice, sugar and olive oil. Set to one side.

3. Remove any thick stems from the spring greens and finely shred. Wash really well and steam for five minutes.

4. To serve, drain the cooked rice and lentils and toss together with the spring greens and lime dressed prawns. Serve straight away.

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Serves: 4 as a starter or 2 as a main

Prep: 20 min
Cook: 40 min

Ingredients
1.5 litres water
1 pinch Salt
125g rice, Nanjing black rice, washed
165g Puy lentils
175g Prawns, peeled and cooked
3 tbsp lime, chutney
0.5 tsp Sugar
2 tbsp Olive oil
225g spring greens