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Mango Rice: A Yummy Makeover To Your Plain Rice

By Nikita Toppo

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Popular in South India, this dish is made with green mangoes, cooked rice and aromatic spices. Here is an easy recipe try it at home.

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Ingredients

2 tbsp oil, 1 tsp mustard, 1 tsp urad dal, pinch of hing, 1 tsp chana dal, few curry leaves, 3 tbsp peanuts, 1 cup raw mango (grated), 2 green chilli, ¼ tsp turmeric, 2 cup cooked rice, salt to taste, 2 tbsp coconut (grated), 2 tbsp coriander leaves

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Step 1

Heat oil in a kadai, add mustard, urad dal, chana dal, hing and few curry leaves. Allow to splutter.

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Step 2

Then, add in 3 tbsp roasted peanuts and sauté for a minute. Also add in mango, green chilli and turmeric. Sauté for a minute.

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Step 3

Now add in cooked rice and salt. Mix gently without breaking rice grains. Cover and simmer for 2 minutes.

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Step 4

Furthermore, add coconut and coriander leaves. Mix well.

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Step 5

Finally, serve mango rice with salad and papad.

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