Quick Basanthi Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Quick Basanthi is a simple and flavorful rice dish made with basmati rice, spices, and vegetables. It is a popular South Indian recipe that can be prepared in a short time. The rice is cooked with aromatic spices like cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom, giving it a delightful fragrance. It can be served as a main course or as a side dish with any curry or raita.

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Ingredients for Quick Basanthi Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Basmati Rice
  • 0.33 cup Water
  • 0.17 tablespoon Oil
  • 0.17 stick Cinnamon
  • 0.33 Cloves
  • 0.33 Cardamom Pods
  • 0.17 cup Chopped Mixed Vegetables
  • As required Salt To Taste

Directions: Quick Basanthi Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Wash and soak basmati rice for 30 minutes.
  • STEP 2.In a pan, heat oil and add whole spices.
  • STEP 3.Add chopped vegetables, rice, water, and salt.
  • STEP 4.Cover and cook until the rice is cooked and the water is absorbed.

Cooking Tips

  • You can add vegetables like carrots, peas, beans, and bell peppers.
  • For extra flavor, you can add fried onions and cashews.
  • Fluff the cooked rice with a fork before serving to separate the grains.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover basanthi can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat it in a microwave or on a stovetop before serving.
  • Serve the basanthi as a main course or as a side dish with curry or raita.
Nutrition
value
146
calories per serving
9 g Fat5 g Protein10 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    9g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Carbs
    10g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    10g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    9g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    149mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    111mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    12mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    24mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    119mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
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