CHICKPEA RICE

 
416.7

Ingredients:

  • 150g canned chickpeas
  • 65g basmati rice (raw weight)
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil (7g)
  • 150ml water
  • 30g onion thinly sliced
  • 50g tomato finely chopped
  • 1g green chili, chopped 
  • 1 clove of garlic, grated
  • 0.5g ginger, grated

Spices:

  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 0.2g cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Heat oil in a pressure cooker and add all the spices. Saute for a few seconds.
  2. Once the spices turn fragrant, add chopped onions, and saute until they start turning golden brown.
  3. Next add ginger, garlic, and green chilies. Saute for around a minute.
  4. Add chopped tomatoes and cook until the tomatoes are soft and mushy.
  5. Once the tomatoes are done, add chickpeas along with water. The water level should be around 1 inch above the chickpeas so if required, add more normal boiling water.
  6. Next, add the rinsed basmati rice.
  7. Mix everything well, put on the lid, and cook until 4 whistles on medium flame.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts:

  • Calories: 416.7 Cal
  • Protein: 14.1g
  • Carbs: 63g
  • Fat: 13.2g

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