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Brown Rice Vegetable Pilaf

Healthy and tasty combination of brown rice with vegetables and tofu. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Brown Rice Vegetable Pilaf
Main Ingredients Brown basmati rice, Carrots
Cuisine Indian
Course Rice
Prep Time 51-60 minutes
Cook time 41-50 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Veg
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Ingredients list for Brown Rice Vegetable Pilaf

  • 2 cups Brown basmati rice
  • 2 medium Carrots diced
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 2-3 Cloves
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds
  • 1 inch stick Cinnamon
  • to taste Salt
  • 1/2 cup Green peas shelled
  • 2 tablespoons Rice bran oil
  • 10-12 French beans chopped
  • 1/4 medium Cauliflower separated into florets
  • 6-7 medium Button mushrooms halved
  • 2 Green chillies slit
  • 100 grams Tofu cubed

Method

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  1. Soak brown rice in four to five cups of water for one hour. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat rice bran oil in a deep pan. Add bay leaf, cloves, cumin seeds and cinnamon.
  3. Add drained rice and salt and sauté for one to two minutes. Add five cups of water. Bring to a boil.
  4. Add , cauliflower, mushrooms, green chillies and tofu. Stir green peas, carrots, French beansand mix. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook till done. Serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1340
Carbohydrates 282.9
Protein 38.7
Fat 5.3
Other Fiber Iron- 17.2mg