Curried Spam Pilaff Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Curried Spam Pilaff is a flavorful and easy-to-make dish that combines the unique taste of Spam with aromatic spices and fluffy rice. The Spam is saut茅ed with onions and garlic, then simmered with curry powder, turmeric, and cumin to create a rich and fragrant base. The rice is cooked in this flavorful mixture, absorbing all the delicious flavors. This dish is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal, and can be enjoyed on its own or as a side dish.

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Ingredients for Curried Spam Pilaff Recipe

  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 Onion, Diced
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 can Spam, Diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Curry Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 0.13 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/4 cup Long Grain Rice
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • as needed Fresh Cilantro Or Chopped Green Onions, For Garnish

Directions: Curried Spam Pilaff Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat oil in a large skillet and saut茅 onions and garlic until golden brown.
  • STEP 2.Add diced Spam to the skillet and cook until lightly browned.
  • STEP 3.Stir in curry powder, turmeric, and cumin, and cook for another minute to release the flavors.
  • STEP 4.Add rice to the skillet and stir well to coat it with the spices.
  • STEP 5.Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and fluffy.
  • STEP 6.Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before fluffing the rice with a fork.
  • STEP 7.Serve the Curried Spam Pilaff hot, garnished with fresh cilantro or chopped green onions.

Cooking Tips

  • You can customize the spice level by adjusting the amount of curry powder and cumin.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like peas, carrots, or bell peppers for extra color and nutrition.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Storage and Serving

  • Serve the Curried Spam Pilaff as a main dish or as a side with grilled chicken or fish.
  • Garnish with a squeeze of lemon juice for a refreshing twist.
  • Reheat leftovers in the microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of water to prevent drying.
Nutrition
value
670
calories per serving
19 g Fat29 g Protein93 g Carbs32 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    19g
  • Protein
    29g
  • Carbs
    93g
  • Fiber
    32g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    93g
  • Protein
    29g
  • Fiber
    32g

Fats

  • Fat
    19g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    195mg
  • Iron
    10mg
  • Vitamin A
    469mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    284mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    21mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    260mg
  • Manganese
    5mg
  • Phosphorus
    426mg
  • Selenium
    47mcg
  • Zinc
    6mg
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
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Recipe By Slurrp