Garlic Lemon Rice

This fragrant and zesty rice dish is infused with the bold flavors of garlic and lemon. It's a perfect choice for a light and refreshing dinner, offering a delightful balance of tangy and savory notes.

🥑 Vegetarian
🥛 Dairy-free
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Dinner
30 min cook
Easy difficulty difficulty
350 cal
Indian
Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
100 grams white rice
10 grams olive oil
2 cloves garlic
0.5 unit onion
0.5 unit lemon
1 grams salt
0.5 grams pepper
2 grams herbs
Cooking tools
Stove
Pot

Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by rinsing the rice under cold water until the water runs clear. This helps remove excess starch and prevents the rice from becoming sticky.
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Step 2
In a pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped garlic and onions, sautéing them until they become fragrant and the onions turn translucent.
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Step 3
Add the rinsed rice to the pot, stirring well to coat each grain with the oil and aromatic mixture. This step enhances the flavor of the rice.
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Step 4
Pour in the appropriate amount of water and add salt. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low to let it simmer gently.
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Step 5
Cover the pot and allow the rice to cook until it is tender and all the water is absorbed. This usually takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Step 6
Once cooked, fluff the rice with a fork. Add freshly squeezed lemon juice, a dash of pepper, and your choice of herbs before serving.
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Garlic Lemon Rice is a delightful dish that combines the aromatic essence of garlic with the refreshing zest of lemon. This recipe is a staple in many Indian households, known for its simplicity and vibrant flavors. It's a versatile dish that can be paired with a variety of main courses or enjoyed on its own as a light meal. The origins of this dish can be traced back to traditional Indian cooking, where rice is a fundamental component of the diet. The addition of lemon and garlic elevates the dish, making it a favorite among those who appreciate bold flavors. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, Garlic Lemon Rice is an easy recipe to master. Its quick preparation time and minimal ingredients make it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or when you're looking to impress guests with a flavorful side dish.

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