- Level
- very easy
- Prep Time
- 20 mins
- Total Time
- 50 mins
- Serves
- 4
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp
- Compliments Canola Oil 
- 30 mL
- 1 tsp
- cumin seeds 
- 5 mL
- 1 cup
- finely diced onion
- 250 mL
- 1 tbsp
- jarred ginger garlic chili paste 
- 15 mL
- 1 cup
- coarsely grated carrot
- 250 mL
- 1 cup
- coarsely grated cauliflower 
- 250 mL
- 1 tsp
- garam masala spice
- 5 mL
- 1 tsp
- turmeric 
- 5 mL
- 1/4 tsp each
- salt and black pepper
- 1 mL
- 1 cup
- Compliments Basmati Rice (uncooked)
- 250 mL
- 1/2 cup
- Compliments Frozen Peas, thawed
- 125 mL
- 1/4 cup
- finely sliced green onions 
- 60 mL
Directions
Step 1
Heat the canola oil in a large saucepan (with lid) over medium-high heat. Add the cumin seeds and stir until fragrant, about 30 sec. Mix in the onion and ginger garlic chili paste; cook until the onions begin to soften, 3 min.
Step 2
Add the carrot, cauliflower, garam masala, turmeric, salt and pepper. Stir and cook until vegetables are slightly softened, 2 min.
Step 3
Stir the rice into the saucepan mixture to coat and toast about 30 sec. Pour in 2 cups (500 mL) water (or vegetable broth). Spread the rice mixture in an even layer. Cover and bring to a simmer. Immediately reduce heat to low; cook until the liquid is absorbed, 12 to 15 min.
Step 4
Remove saucepan from the heat. Sprinkle the thawed peas over the hot rice mixture. Re-cover and let stand 5 min. Uncover and fluff rice mixture with a fork; mixing in peas. Scoop the pulao rice onto a serving dishes. Garnish with green onions to serve.
Tip
Disclaimer: We seek to be accurate with respect to the ingredients, nutritional information, product images and descriptions listed on our website, however, this information may change from time to time. Please always refer to the product package for the most current and accurate ingredient and nutrition information or other product information.
Nutritional Facts Per Serving
- Nutrition Description:
- Per serving (1/4 of the recipe):
- Calories:
- 300
- Fat:
- 9 g
- Saturated Fat:
- 0.5 g
- Carbs:
- 48 g
- Fibre:
- 3 g
- Sugar:
- 4 g
- Cholesterol:
- 0.0 mg
- Protein:
- 6 g
- Sodium:
- 210 mg