Chana Spinach Rice

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Chef Amrita Raichand

Last Updated: Sep 03, 2019

Chana Spinach Rice

About Chana Spinach Rice

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Brown chana and spinach add both colour and nutrition to this rice delicacy

  • Soaked overnight and boiled brown Bengal gram (kala chana) 1 cup
  • Spinach, chopped 1 cup
  • Cooked rice 1½ cups
  • Oil 2 tbsps
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  • Heat oil in a non-stick pan, add onions and saute till golden. Add ginger-garlic paste, mix and saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and mix. Add green capsicum and spinach and mix well. Add salt, red chilli powder, coriander-cumin powder and turmeric powder, mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.
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Ingredients

  • Soaked overnight and boiled brown Bengal gram (kala chana) 1 cup
  • Spinach, chopped 1 cup
  • Cooked rice 1½ cups
  • Oil 2 tbsps
  • Onions, finely sliced 1 cup
  • Ginger-garlic paste 1 tsp
  • Tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped 1 cup
  • Green capsicum, finely chopped ½ cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Red chilli powder ½ tsp
  • Coriander-cumin powder 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powde ½ tsp

How to Make Chana Spinach Rice (Stepwise Photos)

Method

  1. Heat oil in a non-stick pan, add onions and saute till golden. Add ginger-garlic paste, mix and saute for 2 minutes.
  2. Add tomatoes and mix. Add green capsicum and spinach and mix well. Add salt, red chilli powder, coriander-cumin powder and turmeric powder, mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add ¼ cup water and mix. Add Bengal grams, mix well and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Add rice and mix gently, and cook till the rice gets heated through.
  5. Let it cool down before packing it in tiffin box.

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Chef Amrita Raichand

Chef Amrita Raichand

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Key Details:

Prep:8 hours

Cook time: 20 minutes

Difficulty Level: Easy

Course: Rice

Cuisine: Indian

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