Quick Lemon Rice
Lemon rice is a popular South Indian dish that is often served as a part of a traditional meal called ‘Thali’. It is known for its tangy and refreshing flavors.
This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 12.
Quick Lemon Rice
Ingredients
Instructions
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Cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
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Heat vegetable oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds, urad dal, and chana dal. Sauté until the dal turns golden brown.
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Add curry leaves, green chili, and grated ginger. Sauté for a minute.
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Add turmeric powder and mix well.
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Squeeze the juice of one lemon into the pan and mix.
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Add cooked rice and salt. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
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Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.
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Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 1g
- Protein 5g10%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.