Saffron Rice Recipe

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Saffron Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 1/2 tbsp ghee, extra
  • 2 1/2 cups long grain rice
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 cup sultana
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. Heat the ghee in a deep pan, add the almonds and fry until JUST golden. Remove from the pan and add the extra ghee.
  2. Add the onion and fry until tender, add the rice and stir for 3 minutes.
  3. Add the spices and allow to become fragant - stir constantly.
  4. Add the stock, bring to the boil and reduce heat. Simmer covered for 15 minutes OR the liquid has been absorbed.
  5. Stir in the sultanas and cook for a further 7 minutes on the lowest heat setting.
  6. Stir in the almonds and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 302.7 Kcal (1267 kJ)
Calories from fat 168.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.76g 29%
Cholesterol 20.59mg 7%
Sodium 285.11mg 12%
Potassium 335.44mg 7%
Total Carbs 26.02g 9%
Sugars 18.19g 73%
Dietary Fiber 3.14g 13%
Protein 9.97g 20%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 59.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 128.4 Kcal (538 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.96g 29%
Cholesterol 8.73mg 7%
Sodium 120.94mg 12%
Potassium 142.29mg 7%
Total Carbs 11.04g 9%
Sugars 7.71g 73%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 13%
Protein 4.23g 20%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 25.4mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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