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Rice Bowl Recipe

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About

It is a modern twist on traditional Indian rice and paneer-based recipes to make it a balanced and filling meal. Paneer Garlic Rice Bowl tries to achieve two targets with one stone. In other words, it can be tiring and exhausting to make a flavoured rice pulav with an additional paneer-based side dish or curries. This meal combines and makes a versatile and interesting dish with extra vegetables, entirely open-ended. Further, the recipe offers a balanced approach of protein and carbs in one bowl. Hence, it is ideal to serve all age groups. There are many different types of rice bowl recipes worldwide, but only a few variations attract the Indian taste buds. The first variation is a paneer-based bowl, for apparent reasons. The other most common type is tofu or soya chunk-based bowls. These are rich in protein and other nutrients, thus making a complete meal. The other common types are simple vegetable or lentil-based bowls. These are super healthy but may not be as attractive and tasty as the former.

Ingredients

For Herb Rice:

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp mixed herbs
  • ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • 2 cup cooked rice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper powder
  • 2 tbsp coriander (finely chopped)

For Stir Fry Vegetables:

  • 2 tsp oil
  • carrot
  • capsicum
  • onion
  • brocolli
  • sweet corn
  • paneer
  • chilli flakes
  • salt
  • mixed herbs

For Sauce:

  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 tsp maida
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tsp schzewan sauce

Instructions

How to make Herbs Rice:

  1. Firstly, heat 1 tbsp butter in a pan. Add 4 cloves of garlic, 1 tsp mixed herbs, and ½ tsp chilli flakes.
  2. Saute till the spices turn aromatic.
  3. Add in 2 cup cooked rice, ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper powder and mix well.
  4. Also, add 2 tbsp of coriander and mix well. Herb Rice is ready to serve.

How to make Stir-Fry Vegetables:

  1. Firstly, in a pan heat 2 tsp oil. Add carrot, capsicum, onion, broccoli, sweet corn and paneer.
  2. Sprinkle chilli flakes, salt and mixed herbs.
  3. Stir-fry till the vegetables turn crunchy. Keep the vegetables and paneer aside.
  4. To prepare the sauce, heat 1 tsp butter and saute 1 tsp maida till it turns aromatic.
  5. Add in 1 cup of milk and mix well, making sure the sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Further add 2 tsp schzewan sauce and cook till the sauce turns creamy.
  7. Add in stir-fried vegetables and mix well.

How to serve Rice Bowl:

  1. In a bowl, serve a small bowl of rice.
  2. Also add saucy stir-fried vegetables and fried paneer.
  3. Finally, enjoy the Vegetable Rice Bowl Recipe.

How to make Herbs Rice

1
Firstly, heat 1 tbsp butter in a pan. Add 4 cloves of garlic, 1 tsp mixed herbs, and ½ tsp chilli flakes.
2
Saute till the spices turn aromatic.
3
Add in 2 cup cooked rice, ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper powder and mix well.
4
Also, add 2 tbsp of coriander and mix well. Herb Rice is ready to serve.

How to make Stir-Fry Vegetables

1
Firstly, in a pan heat 2 tsp oil. Add carrot, capsicum, onion, broccoli, sweet corn and paneer.
2
Sprinkle chilli flakes, salt and mixed herbs.
3
Stir-fry till the vegetables turn crunchy. Keep the vegetables and paneer aside.
4
To prepare the sauce, heat 1 tsp butter and saute 1 tsp maida till it turns aromatic.
5
Add in 1 cup of milk and mix well, making sure the sauce thickens slightly.
6
Further add 2 tsp schzewan sauce and cook till the sauce turns creamy.
7
Add in stir-fried vegetables and mix well.

How to serve Rice Bowl

  1. In a bowl, serve a small bowl of rice.
  2. Also add saucy stir-fried vegetables and fried paneer.
  3. Finally, enjoy the Vegetable Rice Bowl Recipe.

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Notes

  • Firstly, add vegetables of your choice to make it nutritious.
  • Also, adding herbs and chilli flakes adds flavour.
  • Additionally, you can make the rice with brown rice as a healthier alternative.
  • Finally, Rice Bowl Recipe tastes great when the nutrition is balanced.