Mint Pulao
Mint Pulao is a delicious and nutritious dish that toddlers and adults alike will love. This flavorful recipe combines the fresh taste of mint with fragrant basmati rice, making it a perfect choice for a family meal. Packed with vitamins and minerals, this dish is not only tasty but also healthy for growing toddlers. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, Mint Pulao is a great way to introduce your little ones to new flavors and textures. Try this recipe today and watch as your toddlers ask for seconds!”
General Information
- Servings: 4
- Keywords: Mint Pulao, Toddler Friendly, Peanut Allergy Friendly
- Calories: 250 per serving
- Protein: 5g
- Carbs: 45g
- Fats: 6g
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup basmati rice, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves, washed and chopped
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 small carrot, peeled and diced
- 1 small potato, peeled and diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 inch ginger, grated
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Directions
- In a medium-sized pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, garlic, and ginger. Saute until the onion is translucent.
- Add the diced carrot and potato. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Add the chopped mint leaves and stir well.
- Add the rinsed basmati rice and mix everything together.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 15 minutes or until the rice is cooked and all the liquid is absorbed.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and serve hot.
Recommended Sides
- Cucumber Raita
- Steamed broccoli
Jokes
- Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!
- What do you get when you cross a snowman and a vampire? Frostbite!”
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