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Top down view of yellow turmeric rice filling a serving bowl and garnished with fresh cilantro.

Yellow Turmeric Rice On The Side


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  • Author: Kathryn Alexandre
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Add a boost of colour and nutrition to your rice with this easy yellow turmeric rice recipe! Perfect on the side of your favourite curry!


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 2 cups brown jasmine rice (or basmati)
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper

*All the ingredients for this recipe are from our pantry and freezer tips!


Instructions

  1. Rinse and drain your rice until the water runs clear.
  2. Combine rinsed rice with water.
  3. Bring to a low boil, add the spices, reduce to a gentle simmer and cover. Cook for 25 minutes or cook according to the instructions on your package of rice.
  4. Shut off the heat and allow the rice to steam in the pot for 5 minutes.
  5. Gently fluff with a fork before serving. Leftovers store well in the fridge for 2 days and this rice can be frozen for longer storage!

Notes

Approximate Cost: CAD $1.16.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian