Sauteed Rice
Description
This sauteed rice dish combines fluffy basmati with earthy mushrooms and bright diced tomatoes, seasoned with aromatic garam masala. The result is a warm, comforting bowl that balances savory depth with fresh acidity. It cooks quickly in a single pan, making it ideal for busy weeknights or casual weekend brunches. The texture is tender yet distinct, with each grain coated in rich spices. Serve it as a light main course or a hearty side dish. Its versatile nature allows you to adjust spice levels to your preference, ensuring a satisfying meal that feels both homemade and restaurant-quality every time.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat a large skillet or pan over medium heat and lightly coat with olive oil spray.
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Add the finely chopped onion to the pan and saute until soft and translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
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Stir in the chopped mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and begin to brown, approximately 5 minutes.
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Add the diced tomatoes and 1 tsp garam masala, cooking for another 2 minutes until the tomatoes soften slightly.
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Fold in the rinsed basmati rice, ensuring it is evenly coated with the vegetables and spices.
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Continue to saute, stirring occasionally, for 8-10 minutes until the rice is heated through and tender.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1 serving
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 195.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 16.9g26%
- Saturated Fat 2.4g12%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 9.8g4%
- Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
- Sugars 0.7g
- Protein 1.9g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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