You will need:-
- 1 cup rice
- Few spices like cloves, cinnamon, cardamoms and bay leaves
- 1 cup broccoli florets(steamed)
- 1/4 cup cashewnuts and raisins
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1/4 cup fresh coriander
- 2-3 green chillies
- 1/2 " ginger piece
- 1/4 cup fresh or dry coconut powder
- 2-3 tbsp oil
- 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
Cook rice with all the spices and salt,(each grain must be separated) and let it cool. Grind the ingrediants(onion, garlic. chilli,ginger, coriander and coconut powder) with little water. In a heavy bottom pan heat the oil and add cumin seeds, after splutter, add cashews, raisins and broccoli and let it cook for few minutes. Now add green ground paste and mix very gently and let it cook for 2 minutes. add cooled rice and mix really well. Ready to serve..really goes well with any type of raita, but we love to have it with Masala boondi raita..Enjoy as much as we did.
Lovely green colored rice, love Broccoli.
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ReplyDeleteBrocoli rice looks really yummy, healthy too;
Wow healthy and spicy rice.
ReplyDeletejust made yesterday with pasta dish...wil post my version soon...looks tempting and bful colr and wonderful clicks as usual...
ReplyDeletelovely,healthy, delicious and mouth watering rice.keep some for me I am coming over.
ReplyDeleteLooks delicious.. Interesting combination.
ReplyDeletethis is simply delicious what a vriety..i love rice..will like to try this combination..good one jagruti..thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteLove brococli, So broccoli rice would be always welcome here Jagruti..Looks yummo!!!
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Kairali sisters
I like that you are trying some healthy and yet delicious dishes here...I shall give this one as the colour and the combination of the flavours just fascinate me.
ReplyDeleteAn innovative one.. Healthy too.. Looks delicious..
ReplyDeleteOh! That greenery...... I love to go green @ times, when I see such, Hariyali aur Rasta..... ;-) Well Prepared...prep.... Kudos!!!! And thanks for all the love u shared on my post..... Long Live! this Blogosphere, which has brought us all together....
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One pot meal ,its a great idea, healthy and delicious too.Nice to see you are back blogging again.Hope you had a good vacation/blogging break.
ReplyDeletenever tried brocolli with rice, nice recipe
ReplyDeleteHealthy and tasty dear ^__^ I love broccoli and I like your rice dish very much. Bye bye :X
ReplyDeleteJagruti...
ReplyDeleteThanks for this recipe...I am so much badly looking for indian recipes with brocilli ......this one is simple and looks good...:)
This is simply delicious..and healthy.
ReplyDeletenice presentation.
first time here..wonderful place...
Happy to follow u.
Lovely and healthy broccoli rice! I love standalone dishes like this!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful rice, love broccolis in anything...lovely dish..
ReplyDeleteHealthy and yummy!!
ReplyDeletehealthy and delicious combo...yum!
ReplyDeletehealthy rice dish. looks yum.
ReplyDeletethats a very healthy combo !!
ReplyDeleteVery interesting and healthy rice..I am definitely going to try this...thanks for sharing this healthy rice recipe :)
ReplyDeleteDelicious and healthy rice.Nice pics.
ReplyDeleteI love anything with broccoli..your rice looks too yummy..
ReplyDeleteHey Jag as you know we bongs love to eat rice so I like your idea of having rice with broccoli. Lovely dish. Kamon acho tumi? :-)
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such a healthy dish, adding cocnut will enhance the taste.
ReplyDeletecolourful rice..looks superb
ReplyDeletebroccoli rice sounds such a delicious and healthy idea. i have got to try this soemtime
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful recipe Jags....sure to try I guess...looks very gud
ReplyDeletelovely rice dear......healthy also...
ReplyDeletelovely and healthy rice, dear...great presentation!
ReplyDeletevery nice recipes using all spices and nice flavours too...looks too good and tasty...
ReplyDeleteI am a huge rice fan too :) this recipe sounds easy n interesting.
ReplyDeleteLovely rice prep. Healthy too and a nice way to consume brocolli.
ReplyDeleteHey nice variation..i can bet its tasty..i made similar rice with lots of vegetables including brocoli...
ReplyDeleteWow.....Easy and healthy colorful pulav..Nice click dear...great presentation!
ReplyDeletenever eaten broccoli rice. looks lovely
ReplyDeleteLovely recipe.Bookmarked..
ReplyDeleteLove the greenish colour rice a healthy combo.
ReplyDeleteLove the idea. Great twist to the usual pulao.
ReplyDeleteso yummy and healthy!
ReplyDeleteWow thats a very different kind of flavoured and healthy rice....must be very tasty to..new combination for me....
ReplyDeletegreen rice.., nice idea to make kids eat broccoli. Loved it. I love to visit your space(partly because of the awesome music that keeps coming :))
ReplyDeletethat's a nice delicious dish Jagruti !! my husband loves broccoli and I love the addition of cashews in this dish , must be additing some crunchiness to the soft texture of rice. nice post!!
ReplyDeleteBroccoli rice is really new to me dear! Wish to try it! ;)
ReplyDeletei am so not a fan of broc..but my husband insists we eat that wretched veggie...maybe if i hide it in the rice it wont be as bad as i think.... :)
ReplyDeleteBroccoli rice looks delicious...
ReplyDeleteBroccoli rice sounds healthy and delicious!
ReplyDeleteLove the green hues..broccoli is a fav veggie among my family ,so they'll love this :-)
ReplyDeletegreat share, i like it very much...
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