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Spicy Curd Rice with Caramelized Onions

11 ingredients

25 minutes

237 kcal

Description
Spicy Curd Rice with Caramelized Onions is a flavorful and comforting South Indian dish perfect for dinner. The dish combines the creaminess of curd, the aromatic flavors of spices, and the sweetness of caramelized onions to create a delicious harmony of tastes and textures. Each bite offers a burst of flavors that will leave you wanting more.
Ingredients

1 large, thinly sliced onion

1 cup curd

1/2 cup, cooked rice

1, chopped red chili

1/2 tsp mustard seeds

5-6 leaves curry leaves

1, chopped green chili

1 tsp, finely chopped ginger

1 tbsp, chopped cashew nuts

2 tbsp, chopped cilantro

1, juiced lemon


Directions

In a pan, heat some oil over medium heat. Add thinly sliced onions and sauté until golden brown and caramelized, about 10-15 minutes. Set aside.

In a bowl, mix curd, cooked rice, chopped red chili, chopped green chili, finely chopped ginger, chopped cashew nuts, and chopped cilantro. Add the caramelized onions to the mix and combine well.

In a small pan, heat some oil. Add mustard seeds and curry leaves. Let them splutter for a few seconds. Pour this tempering over the spicy mix and mix well.

Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the spicy curd rice and give it a final mix to incorporate all the flavors.

5. Finishing the dish and serving

Garnish with more chopped cilantro and serve the Spicy Curd Rice with Caramelized Onions warm. Enjoy this delightful dish as a comforting dinner option.

7. Final tip

For a creamier texture, you can add a dollop of ghee just before serving. You can also garnish with pomegranate seeds or roasted peanuts for added crunch and flavor.

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Nutritions*

237

Calories

40g

Carbs

8g

Proteins

5g

Fats
*data is only informative

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