Quick & easy to make rice recipe 🙌😍. A flavorful and colorful rice dish packed with vegetables and spices, perfect for a wholesome meal or side dish. This recipe is simple yet delicious, bringing together the goodness of basmati rice and a medley of fresh vegetables.
Ingredients
Desi Ghee2tbsp
Cumin Seeds1tsp
Onion1
Carrot1
Green Peas1cup
Capsicum1
Boiled Corn1cup
Mixed Herbs1tsp
Black Pepper Powder1tsp
Salt1tsp
Boiled Basmati Rice3cups
Spring Onion2sprigs
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
273.8kcal (13.69%)
Protein
5.6g (11.26%)
Carbs
32.7g (11.89%)
Sugars
1.7g (3.4%)
Healthy Fat
5.0g
Unhealthy Fat
8.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Garden Rice
- Step 1
Heat desi ghee in a pan over medium heat.
- Step 2
Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
- Step 3
Add chopped onion and sauté until golden brown.
- Step 4
Add diced carrot, green peas, capsicum, and boiled corn. Cook for a few minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Step 5
Season with mixed herbs, black pepper powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Step 6
Add boiled basmati rice to the pan and gently mix to combine with the vegetables and spices.
- Step 7
Garnish with chopped spring onion and serve hot.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
273.8kcal (13.69%)
Protein
5.6g (11.26%)
Carbs
32.7g (11.89%)
Sugars
1.7g (3.4%)
Healthy Fat
5.0g
Unhealthy Fat
8.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use freshly boiled basmati rice for the best texture and flavor.
Adjust the quantity of spices and herbs according to your taste preference.
You can add other vegetables like broccoli or zucchini for more variety.
FAQS
Can I use regular rice instead of basmati rice?
Yes, you can use regular rice, but basmati rice adds a distinct aroma and flavor to the dish.
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Yes, replace desi ghee with a plant-based oil like olive oil or coconut oil.
How can I store leftover garden rice?
Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat before serving.
Can I add protein to this dish?
Yes, you can add cooked chicken, tofu, or paneer for extra protein.
What can I serve with garden rice?
Garden rice pairs well with raita, salad, or a light curry.
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Abhishek Boke
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