Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, beetroot rice. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Beetroot rice recipe - Healthy and delicious rice made with beetroot, peas, spices & herbs in a pulao style. This quick and easy one pot meal is mildly flavored with pulao spices and pudina. the beetroot rice recipe is quite simple to prepare, yet some tips and suggestion to make it perfect. firstly, i have added cubed and grated beetroot while cooking the rice to make it colourful. additionally. Beetroot rice recipe with step by step photos - easy lunch idea recipe of beetroot rice or beetroot pulao made with rice, finely chopped beetroots, onions, herbs and spices.
Beetroot Rice is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Beetroot Rice is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook beetroot rice using 25 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Beetroot Rice:
- Prepare beetroot rice
- Get 4 servings
- Get 1 cup long grain rice like basmati
- Prepare 2 cups water
- Take 1 cup thinly sliced onions
- Make ready 1 cup cooked grated beetroot
- Prepare 3 tbsps oil or ghee
- Get 1 tsp ghee (clarified butter)
- Get 2 bay leaves
- Make ready 1/2 cup cashew nuts cut into big pieces and roasted
- Make ready 2 tsp garlic paste
- Make ready 1 tsp ginger paste
- Make ready 1 tsp green chilli paste
- Take 1 ″ cinnamon stick
- Get 4 cloves
- Prepare 4 whole cardamoms
- Take 1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
- Make ready pinch asafoetida (hing)
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/2-1 tsp garam masala
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped spring onion
- Get 2 tbsps finely chopped mint
- Make ready 2 big potatoes cut into long strips for french fries
- Take 8-10 cherry tomatoes or 1 big tomato cut into chunks
- Get oil for frying the French fries/chips
Beetroot rice is very easy to prepare and also very healthy. You can prepare it for lunch and all it needs is a simple raita to go along with it. The lovely color of the pulao is so appealing. Beetroot rice is an easy and quick lunch box recipe for kids with beetroot and rice.
Instructions to make Beetroot Rice:
- Wash the rice and let it soak in the 2 cups of water for 30 minutes.
- In the meantime fry the french fries (chips) and keep it on the side till required.
- Drain out the water from the rice into a saucepan. Heat the water. Add cloves, cinnamon and cardamom.
- When the water begins to boil, add ½ tsp salt from the required amount and 1 tsp ghee. - Add the rice and cook till its done. Do not overcook as you want each grain to be separate.
- Remove the cooked rice into a big plate or tray. Spread it out gently with a fork and let it cool down.
- Heat oil or ghee in a wide pan. - Add cumin seeds, bay leaves and a pinch of asafoetida.
- Add sliced onions and stir fry over medium heat till it begins to turn brown. - Add garlic, ginger and chilli paste and stir fry for 30 seconds.
- Add the chopped tomatoes, and grated beetroot. Stir fry for 3 to 4 minutes. - Add salt and garam masala. Mix well.
- Add the rice,cashew nuts and french fries. Mix well.
- Add the spring onions and chopped mint. - Mix gently and serve with your favourite raita or plain yogurt.
- Tips: - Adjust the spices according to your taste. - Add almonds if you don’t have any cashew nuts.
- If you want to keep the rice warm, put it in a ovenproof dish. Sprinkle some milk or water over it. Cover with a foil and leave it in the oven at 150°C for 15-20 minutes.
- Can use leftover rice for this recipe.
Overcooking the beets tend to lose it's nutritious. Beetroot rice is one such healthy recipe using the beets. If you are regular here, you probably know that I love the. Beetroots are rich in viamins, minerals and fibres. Always choose bright coloured and firm beetroots.
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