Cheesy Pepper Rice ( Jain International Recipe)
by Tarla Dalal
This rice is so easy and quick to make. . . It is for all my jain fans who can enjoy this rice dish made with bellpeppers, cheese and spices. Worth a try !
Cheesy Pepper Rice ( Jain International Recipe) recipe - How to make Cheesy Pepper Rice ( Jain International Recipe)
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Makes 4 servings
For The Rice
3 tbsp oil
1 1/2 cups uncooked rice (chawal)
salt to taste
Other Ingredients
4 whole dry kashmiri red chillies
2 tbsp oil
1/2 cup thinly sliced capsicum(red, green, yellow)
salt to taste
2 tbsp grated processed cheese
For The Garnish
2 tbsp grated processed cheese
Method
For the rice
How to proceed
For the rice
- For the rice
- Wash and soak the rice for 30 minutes and drain well.
- Heat the oil in a kadhai, add the rice and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add 3 cups of hot water and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 8 to 10 minutes or till the rice is cooked, while stirring occasionally. Drain out any excess water if remaining.
How to proceed
- How to proceed
- Roast the red chillies in a non-stick pan for a few minutes. Remove from the frying pan and pound in a mortar-pestle (khalbatta) to a coarse powder.
- Heat the oil in a kadhai, add the capsicum and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add the prepared red chilli powder and sauté for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the cooked rice and mix well.
- Add the salt, mix well and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the cheese, mix well and cook for 1 more minute.
- Serve immediately garnished with cheese.
Cheesy Pepper Rice Video by Tarla Dalal
Nutrient values per serving
Energy | 395 cal |
Protein | 5.3 g |
Carbohydrates | 47.8 g |
Fiber | 0.4 g |
Fat | 20.2 g |
Cholesterol | 4.5 mg |
Vitamin A | 240.8 mcg |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1 mg |
Vitamin B2 | 0 mg |
Vitamin B3 | 1.2 mg |
Vitamin C | 19.3 mg |
Folic Acid | 6.2 mcg |
Calcium | 43 mg |
Iron | 0.6 mg |
Magnesium | 55.7 mg |
Phosphorus | 123.6 mg |
Sodium | 60.6 mg |
Potassium | 70.7 mg |
Zinc | 0.8 mg |
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Can you recommend any gravy with cheesy pepper rice?
Edited after original posting.