Beetroot Rice–Lunch Box Recipes

This is an authentic dish prepared with beetroots. I prepare this rice is often in my house and is one of the favorite veggie of my kids. The vibrant purple color of the dish is not only attractive; also it serves as a rich source of potent anti-oxidants and healthy nutrients. It is good to include it in our diet once in a week. Beetroot rice is a mild but flavorful dish for school going kids. Healthy way to eat our favorite food

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Prep time	Cook time	Serves
20 mins	10 mins	2 persons

Cuisine: Indian

Recipe Type: Rice

Ingredients Raw rice -1 cup Grated beetroot -1/2 cup Green peas -1/3 cup Onions sliced -1 no Ginger garlic paste -1 tsp Green chillies slit -2 no’s Cashews (Optional) Seasonings Oil -2 tsp Fennel seeds -1 tsp Curry leaves –few sprigs whole garam masala –1 tbsp Bay leaves -1

Method

1. Grate the beet root and keep aside. Cook the rice and keep aside.Heat ghee in a pan and then add the tempering ingredients and temper it.

2. Finally add the sliced onion and ginger garlic paste sauté well. Add in the grated beet root and green peas and sauté well, till the raw smell goes.

3. Now add the salt, and mix well with the veggie.Add cooked rice and mix well everything together. Simple and yummy beetroot rice is ready.

Notes

You can add 1/4 tsp of garam masala powder or whole garam masala to this recipe for additional spice and flavor.

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