A simple and delicious rice dish that can be enjoyed daily. Perfect for any meal of the day.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min
Asian Rice Dish recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 cup)

Main Ingredients

  • 2cups
    rice
  • 4cups
    water
  • 1tbsp
    salt

How to make Asian Rice Dish

Cooking the Rice

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

  2. In a pot, combine the rinsed rice, water, and salt.

  3. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.

  4. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes.

  5. After cooking, remove the pot from heat and let it sit covered for an additional 5 minutes.

  6. Fluff the rice with a fork before serving.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

102.0kcal (5.1%)

Protein

2.0g (4%)

Carbs

22.5g (8.18%)

Sugars

0.0g

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.1g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, consider adding a splash of soy sauce or sesame oil when serving.

  2. You can also mix in vegetables or proteins to make it a complete meal.

FAQS

  1. Can I use brown rice instead of white rice?

    Yes, you can use brown rice, but the cooking time will be longer.

  2. What can I serve with this rice dish?

    This rice pairs well with stir-fried vegetables, grilled meats, or curries.

  3. How can I store leftover rice?

    Store leftover rice in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

  4. Can I freeze cooked rice?

    Yes, cooked rice can be frozen for up to 6 months. Just make sure to cool it completely before freezing.

  5. What type of rice is best for this dish?

    Jasmine or basmati rice works best for a fragrant and fluffy texture.

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