A nutritious and flavorful red rice pulav, rich in fiber and protein, perfect for weight loss and diabetes management. Paired with your choice of raita for a complete meal.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
40min
Red Rice Pulav recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Main Ingredients

  • 1cup
    red rice
  • 5cups
    water
  • 1tbsp
    ghee
  • 1tsp
    cumin seeds
  • 1 1/2cups
    mixed vegetables
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

How to make Red Rice Pulav

Preparing the Rice

  1. Wash and soak red rice overnight.

  2. Do not drain the water. Measure it and mix with additional water needed for cooking.

  3. Add 5 cups of water to the rice, cover, and cook on low to medium heat until done.

Cooking the Vegetables

  1. Heat ghee in a pan.

  2. Add cumin seeds and sauté until aromatic.

  3. Add mixed vegetables and sauté for a few minutes.

  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Combining and Serving

  1. Mix the cooked rice with the sautéed vegetables.

  2. Serve with raita of your choice.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For added flavor, use a variety of colorful vegetables.

  2. Pair with a cool raita to balance the spices.

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