Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice

An all-time favourite with South Indians, Tomato Rice is a spicy and tangy rice preparation that is ideal to pack in lunch boxes! An exciting modification of the traditional recipe, the Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice is made with minimal oil to prevent excess fats. Brown rice, moong sprouts and spinach are all fibre-rich ingredients that make you feel full soon, thereby aiding in weight loss. Have this one-dish meal in the suggested serving size along with low-fat curds to stay within the calorie limit occasionally.

Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice

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Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice recipe - How to make Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     5Makes 5 servings
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Method
For the masala

    For the masala
  1. Heat the oil in a small non-stick pan, add all the ingredients and sauté on a medium flame for 3 minutes or till they release flavour.
  2. Cool slightly, blend in a mixer to a fine powder and keep aside.

How to proceed

    How to proceed
  1. Combine the fresh tomato pulp and turmeric powder, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
  2. Add the prepared masala, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute. Keep aside.
  3. Heat the oil in a non-stick kadhai and add the mustard seeds.
  4. When the seeds crackle, add the curry leaves and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
  5. Add the green chillies and onions, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
  6. Add the moong sprouts and spinach, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
  7. Add the cooked tomato pulp, brown rice and salt, mix gently and cook on a medium flame for to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  8. Serve hot.
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy196 cal
Protein7 g
Carbohydrates34.3 g
Fiber5.4 g
Fat3.3 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium25.7 mg

Reviews

Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice
 on 25 Jan 20 01:09 PM
5

The dish is amazingly delicious, full of flavours and absolutely fulfilling!!!
Tarla Dalal
28 Jan 20 05:02 PM
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Tomato Rice ( Low Calorie Healthy Cooking )
 on 08 Nov 14 10:09 AM
5

Fibre and protien rich brown rice used to make Traditional South Indian rice....also using very little oil...loved it!