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Onion Rice
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Onion Rice | Vengaya Sadam

Onion Rice is an easy and quick mixed rice you can make for your kid's lunchbox. You can even make use of leftover rice if you wish.
Course Lunch Box
Cuisine My Kitchen
Keyword Easy Kids Lunch Box Recipe, Easy Mixed Rice
By Cook Method Stovetop
Occasion Lunch Box
By Diet Kid Friendly
Dish Type Kids Lunch Box
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 19 minutes
Servings 2 people
Author Srivalli

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Cooked Rice
  • 1.5 cups Onions finely chopped
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Urad Dal
  • 2 tsp Chana Dal
  • 2 tsp Roasted Groundnut
  • Handful Curry Leaves
  • 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 tsp Cooking Oil

Instructions

  • Wash and soak rice for 15 mins. Cook and keep it aside.
  • Wash and chop the onions finely.
  • Heat a nonstick pan with oil. Temper with mustard, Urad dal, curry leaves, chana dal, and groundnuts. Saute for a couple of mins.
  • Then, add the chopped onions. Saute well till the onions are done. Then, add the red chili powder, turmeric powder and combine everything well. Simmer for few mins.
  • Finally, add the cooked rice and combine everything well.
  • Onion rice is ready to be served.

Notes

  • Since we add onions, this rice will be best only for about 4 hrs. Make sure you don't keep this out for long.
  • You add more onions as per your choice, increase the spice as well.
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