Carrot Rice recipe is one of the simple recipe which my mom makes for our lunch box when we were in school. I still remember , most of the time my mom sends an extra box for my friends who are a big fan of her carrot rice. Today i am sharing the recipe of simple carrot rice.
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INGREDIENTS:
CARROTS (GRATED) | 1 CUP |
BASMATI RICE | 1 CUP |
SAMBAR POWDER | 1 AND 1/2 TSP |
ONION | 1 NO |
TURMERIC POWDER | A PINCH |
GARAM MASALA | A PINCH |
CORIANDER LEAVES | FEW |
OIL | 1 TBLSP |
CUMIN SEEDS | 1/4 TSP |
METHOD:
- Cook the rice using 1 and 1/2 cup of water. Add little salt and a tsp of oil while cooking.
- Don’t over cook the rice.
- Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and when it splutters add the onions and saute them till they become brown.
- Add the grated carrots and throw in the sambar powder, turmeric powder and salt to this and cook for 5 mins in a medium flame, sauting in between .
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- Now add the garam masala and switch off the flame. Mix well.
- Now add this to the cooked rice and mix gently without mashing the rice.
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- Garnish with coriander leaves.
Note:
- Ginger Garlic Paste can be added before adding the onions.
- While cooking the rice add a clove and cinnamon stick to get the masala flavor.
32 comments
Looks really delicious Jaishree:)
Love this flavourful and healthy rice,one of my fav.
healthy and delicious rice..
delicious combination healthy dish
Looks very yummy….
Recipe sounds very simple and looks great, Yummy.
What a wonderful looking rice! I love the color and all of the wonderful seasonings!
Colorful healthy one pot meal…luv the idea. I too have the same napkin 🙂
Healthy and comfortable rice. well clicked
very delicious rice…simple but flavorful
Beautiful and colourful clicks and rice…
Looks delicious.. and healthy too
Healthy one pot meal and perfect for lunch box.
hey jeyashree i think even a few golden brown cashews will give it a rich taste and it ll taste lovely with some raitha maybe minty one
Tomato rice looks super delicious..:) Wonderful lunch box meal..:)
Reva
very quick and tasty recipe!!
quick recipe..will surely try it..awesome clicks
Quick & flavorful pulao!!
Prathima Rao
Prats Corner
really delicious looking rice
Lovely recipe Jeyashri..wonderful lunch box idea.
What a healthy and a mouthwatering variety rice recipe with carrot jeyashri. Pics are amazing.
Healthy and delicious rice.
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Just mouthwatering…
Very gud for lunch box ….I do almost same too and nice colourful pics
can you post the recipe for kashmiri pulao?
Can you post the recipe for Kashmiri pulao?
Sure will post soon
Well thought, step by step… Thank yo…
u r posting simple rice recipes…its so easy to make….do post more rice recipes….i love all ur recipes of rice…especially capsicum rice.
looks great…
Sohh…. tasty
I use maagi masala..