STEP 1.In a heavy bottomed pan, heat ghee, add cumin seeds, once it crackles add the whole spices and sauté until fragrant.
STEP 2.Add sliced onions and sauté on medium heat until translucent.
STEP 3.Add ginger garlic paste, sauté until fragrant.
STEP 4.Add spinach puree, cook for 2-3 minutes over medium-low heat.
STEP 5.Add the veggies, sauté for another minute.
STEP 6.Add the red chilli powder, garam masala, coriander powder, and turmeric powder. Sauté for a minute on low heat.
STEP 7.Add the soaked and drained rice, mix gently for a minute taking care not to break the rice grains.
STEP 8.Add vegetable stock/water, stir everything gently. Check for seasoning, add salt accordingly if needed. If using water, season it well with salt. The water should taste salty for the pulao to have some taste. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer covered, for about 10 minutes or until all the water has been absorbed by the rice. Take the pan off the heat and set aside. Leave undisturbed for 15 minutes. Then gently fluff it with a fork.
Nutrition value
479
calories per serving
8 g Fat11 g Protein89 g Carbs7 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
8g
Protein
11g
Carbs
89g
Fiber
7g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
89g
Protein
11g
Fiber
7g
Fats
Fat
8g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
102mg
Iron
3mg
Vitamin A
1158mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
2mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
81mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
17mg
Vitamin E
2mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
74mg
Manganese
2mg
Phosphorus
147mg
Selenium
3mcg
Zinc
2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment