Basmati Rice Recipes

Chciken cut up

I got creative with my rice today. It turned out good.
I had to build the recipe to log the calories.

The flavor of India- Garam Masala, an aromatic Indian spice blend.
I purchased mine at Uwajimaya in Seattle.

Cooked as described on package

This is a great side dish with veggies included. The curry flavor is not overpowering.

Replacing white rice with brown rice is a healthier option. Regular short grain brown rice flavor and consistancy changes the taste of a dish it is added to. My husband and I have found that brown basmati rice is soft and does not interrupt the flavor of our foods. We use Kohinoor brand; found in Indian store.
1/2 cup is worth 4 Weight Watcher Points (1/2 cup)

Easy Indian inspired meal

Tangy and nutty - This makes a great southwestern-style side dish. This recipe can be adapted to use left-over rice of any type.

Delicious Asian Meal

Cook in Instant pot or on stovetop.

A slight twist to Red Beans & Rice--made in a Rice Cooker!

serve over long grain basmati rice white or brown

Sweet and spicy delicious tofu.

A filling seafood dinner with good long grain rice for color and texture and a vegetable that compliments well.

According to USDA, 1 lb. of dried cowpeas = 7, 1 cup servings when cooked.
Also, these don't need to be soaked, and will cook in about 1-2 hrs. w/o soaking, but faster if soaked.
Just for my own use, not to share.

Here is quintessential comfort food to warm the heat and soul. Try serving this with other favourite fruits such as strawberries or plums.