Golden Turmeric Rice
This vibrant and aromatic turmeric rice is a simple yet flavorful side dish. It's naturally vegan and gluten-free, making it a versatile accompaniment to various meals. The rice is infused with warm spices and cooked to fluffy perfection.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 40 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Fàcil
- Per ració
- 384 kcal
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 1,5 tassabasmati rice, rinsed until water runs clear
- 3 tassavegetable broth
- 1 csolive oil
- 0,5 uyellow onion, finely chopped
- 2 gragarlic, minced
- 1 ctturmeric, ground
- 0,5 ctcumin, ground
- 0,75 ctsalt
- 0,25 ctblack pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 csfresh parsley, chopped(opcional)
Estris
fine-mesh sieve · lid · measuring cups · fork · knife · cutting board · measuring spoons · medium saucepan
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Rinse the basmati rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear; drain well.
Uns 3 min
Nota de cuina: Rinsing removes excess starch, which helps prevent the rice from becoming sticky.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Uns 1 min
- 3
Add the yellow onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
Uns 6 min
- 4
Stir in the garlic, turmeric, and cumin; cook for another minute until fragrant.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 5
Add the rinsed basmati rice to the saucepan and stir to coat it evenly with the spices and onion.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Toasting the rice slightly can enhance its flavor.
- 6
Pour in the vegetable broth, then add the salt and black pepper.
Uns 1 min
- 7
Bring the mixture to a rolling boil, then immediately reduce the heat to low, cover the saucepan tightly with a lid, and simmer for 15 minutes.
Uns 17 min
Nota de cuina: Do not lift the lid during simmering to maintain steam.
- 8
Remove the saucepan from the heat and let it rest, still covered, for 5 minutes.
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: This resting period allows the rice to finish absorbing moisture and become fluffy.
- 9
Fluff the rice gently with a fork.
Uns 1 min
- 10
Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired, and serve warm.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 383,6kcal
- Proteïnes
- 7,4g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 75,8g
- Greixos
- 4,4g
- Fibra
- 1,1g
- Sucre
- 1,9g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover turmeric rice in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of water or broth to prevent drying out.