CARROT BELL PEPPER RICE

 
 
 
 
 
This is a perfect lunch box special recipe which is easy to cook and tastes delicious. Bell peppers and carrots add a nice flavour to the dish. 


Serves: 6
Ingredients

4 to 5 tbsp oil
1 cardamom, 1 cinnamon
2 onions
3 tbsp garlic ginger paste
2 tomatoes
2 carrots
2 bell peppers (1 yellow, 1 green)
2 tsp red chilli powder
1 ½ tsp garam masala powder
2 tsp salt
2 tbsp coconut paste
3 cups rice washed and soaked in water for ½ an hour
6 cups water
3 tbsp coriander leaves

Method

First cut the carrots, bell peppers, tomatoes and onions into thin slices and set aside. Then heat oil in a pressure cooker, add onions, cardamom and cinnamon and sauté till onions turn golden. Then add garlic and ginger paste and sauté for a few minutes. Then add tomatoes, red chilli powder, garam masala and salt. Mix well and cook till oil starts separating. Then add carrots and bell peppers. Cook for a minute. Then add coriander leaves and coconut paste. Mix well and add drained rice and stir for a minute. Finally add water, close the lid and pressure cook for 10 minutes or up to 3 whistles. Serve hot.









18 comments:

  1. lovely combo and an excellent recipe...looks truly inviting dear !!!

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  2. luks fabulous.... an inviting rice

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  3. hi amina, wow, i agree you suggested to eat it hot and YES i want to eat this with spicy fried chicken.
    many thanks for your visit and sweet comments and i wish for you great success in blogging too

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  4. nice combo. will try for my hubby's lunch box :)

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  5. Deliciously done,lovely combo as well..
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  6. This looks yummy and really great easy recipie.

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  7. This looks lovely and delicious dish. Looks simple too.

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  8. Another rice wonder!Well,my husband will be so glad that I'm checking out these lovely recipes.He is an absolute rice-freak and I would love to see the twinkle in his eyes when I will serve this awesome rice dish:)Wonderful dish!

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  9. rice looks colorful and yummy!

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  11. Lovely recipe Amina ....looks so nice and yummy:)

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