Veg Masala bhath and Cucumber Carrot Raita

Name: Veg Masala bhath and Cucumber Carrot Raita
Total time: 1800 s
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup cooked rice(Basmati or any other type of rice); 2 Capsicums cut into small pieces; 2 Small Tomatoes cut into pieces; 2 Big Onions finely chopped; 2 Green chillies cut finely; 1 tbsp Ginger & Garlic paste; 2 tbsp fried peanuts; 1 tsp mustard seeds; 1/2 tsp jeera/cumin seeds; 2 tbsp Oil; 1 tsp Ghee; 1 sprig curry leaves; to taste Salt; for Dry masala powders; 2 tsp Bisi bele bhath powder; 1/4 tsp red chilli powder; 1/2 tsp turmeric powder; 1/2 tsp Coriander powder; for Raita :-; 1 cucumber peeled and chopped fine; 3 Carrots peeled and grated; 1 small onion finely chopped; 1 tbsp Coriander leaves chopped; 1/4 tsp Roasted Jeera powder; 1/4 tsp chilli powder; to taste Salt; 1 big bowl Curd

Anjali Suresh @AnjaliSuresh_12

This tastes different and kids will enjoy this rice preparation.
#kidstiffin

Anjali Suresh @AnjaliSuresh_12

This tastes different and kids will enjoy this rice preparation.
#kidstiffin

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Ingredients

30 mints

4 servings

1 cupcooked rice(Basmati or any other type of rice)
2Capsicums cut into small pieces
2Small Tomatoes cut into pieces
2Big Onions finely chopped
2Green chillies cut finely
1 tbsp Ginger & Garlic paste
2 tbspfried peanuts
1 tsp mustard seeds
1/2 tsp jeera/cumin seeds
2 tbspOil
1 tspGhee
1 sprig curry leaves
to tasteSalt
forDry masala powders
2 tspBisi bele bhath powder
1/4 tsp red chilli powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1/2 tsp Coriander powder
forRaita :-
1cucumber peeled and chopped fine
3 Carrots peeled and grated
1 small onion finely chopped
1 tbsp Coriander leaves chopped
1/4 tsp Roasted Jeera powder
1/4 tsp chilli powder
to tasteSalt
1 big bowlCurd

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Steps

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1

First cook the Rice and keep it aside to cool down.You can use any kind of rice.I have used here half boiled rice variety.
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Then heat a non stick kadhai/pan and pour oil and ghee.
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When it is hot put in the mustard seeds and jeera, after it splutters, add curry leaves and finely chopped onion and green chilli.Then saute it for a few minutes.
4

Add the ginger garlic paste or finely chopped ginger garlic and fry till the raw smell of the ginger garlic goes off.
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Put the dry masala powders and salt mix well...Then add the chopped tomatoes and capsicum.Cook till it gets soft.
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Now add the cooked rice and give nice mix...See that you mix it gently....All the rice should get coated with the masala powders well.
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Now check salt and spices.Add if required turn off the gas.
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Garnish with fresh chopped coriander leaves and fried peanuts.Serve hot with raita and pickle & papad.
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For the Cucumber Carrot raita.Take a big bowl then whisk the curd and mix all the ingredients.Add the salt and spices.Taste it and adjust accordingly.
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Pack the food once it is slightly cool in their school lunch boxes.
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Kids will love it.as it is very healthy,filling and perfect for carrying for lunch boxes.
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Please note- Here Veggies can be added according to your likes *