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Spiked Onion Casserole Recipe - Onion Casserole Recipe
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Spiked Onion Casserole Recipe - Onion Casserole Recipe

A vegetarian Indian recipe with rice, tablespoons ghee, bay leaves (tej patta). Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

40 minTotal Time15m prep · 25m cook
4Servings
300-450Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Spiced Onion Pulao Recipe, wash the rice thoroughly, and drain off all the excess water using a strainer

    rice(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Now pat dry the rice on an absorbent paper

    rice(1 cup)
  3. 3

    Heat a kadai, on medium-low flame, and dry roast the rice for about 3-4 minutes, stirring continuously

    rice(1 cup)
  4. 4

    We are not looking for any colour here

  5. 5

    Turn off the flame and set aside

  6. 6

    Heat a pressure cooker with ghee on medium flame, into the cooker add the whole spices - bay leaves, cloves and cinnamon and allow them to sizzle

    tablespoons ghee(2)bay leaves (tej patta)(2)cloves (laung)(2)inch cinnamon stick(1)cloves garlic - finely chopped(6)mint leaves (pudina) - loosely packed & finely chopped(1/4 cup)
  7. 7

    Once the spices sizzle, add the onions, ginger and garlic and saute until the onions have softenedNow add the slit green chillies, chopped tomatoes and saute until the tomatoes are soft and mushy

    green chillies - slit(3)onions - thinly sliced(2)inch ginger - finely chopped(2)cloves garlic - finely chopped(6)tomato - finely chopped(1)mint leaves (pudina) - loosely packed & finely chopped(1/4 cup)
  8. 8

    Once soft, mash the tomatoes slightly with the back of the ladle

    tomato - finely chopped(1)
  9. 9

    Finally add in the dry roasted rice, 2 cups of water, salt to taste and close the pressure cooker

    rice(1 cup)salt - to taste
  10. 10

    Pressure cook for 2-3 whistles and turn off the heat

  11. 11

    Wait for the cooker to depressurise and then open the lid

  12. 12

    Once done, gently fluff with the Spiced Onion Pulao and transfer to a serving bowl

  13. 13

    Serve Spiced Onion Pulao Recipe along with Smoked Dhaba Dal Recipe or Bhune Pyaz Ka Gosht Recipe, Onion Raita Recipe and finish the meal with a dessert of Oats Apple Phirni Recipe

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

391 kcal
Protein5g
Carbs35.3g
Fat25.8g
Fiber4.2g

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