• prep: 20 min
  • cook: 20 min
  • total: 40 min
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  • Summary

    Palak rice - Each rice dish made with spinach. Also called as spinach biryani or palak biryani.

    Ingredients

    • basmati rice - 1 cup
    • spinach - 1½ cup or ½ bunch
    • potato - 1 (medium)
    • oil - 2 tablespoons
    • cardamom - 1
    • bay leaf - 1
    • mace or jathipatri - 1 small piece
    • cinnamon - 1-inch piece
    • stone flower - 1
    • cloves - 3
    • fennel seeds or perumjeerakam - ½ teaspoon
    • cumin seeds - ¼ teaspoon
    • onion - 1 (big)
    • green chili - 1 (slit)
    • ginger garlic paste - 1 teaspoon
    • mint leaves - one handful
    • tomato - 1 (small - finely chopped)
    • turmeric powder - ¼ teaspoon
    • red chili powder - ½ teaspoon
    • coriander powder - ½ teaspoon
    • garam masala - ¼ teaspoon
    • coconut milk - ½ cup
    • water - 1¼ cup
    • salt - to taste
    • lime juice - few drops

    Instructions

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    Nutrition

    Nutritional Info
    ESHA
    • Servings Per Recipe: 2
    • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories: 3366 % Daily Value *
    • Total Fat: 81 g 124.1%
    • Saturated Fat: 12 g 59.08%
    • Trans Fat: 0 g %
    • Cholesterol: 15 mg 5.08%
    • Sodium: 719 mg 29.96%
    • Calcium: 3347 mg 334.74%
    • Potassium: 11011 mg 314.59%
    • Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
    • Iron: 112 mg 623.19%
    • Zinc: 0 mg 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate: 681 g %
    • Dietary Fiber: 232 g 928.36%
    • Sugar: 25 g
    • Protein: 102 g
    • Alcohol: 0 g
    • Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 1 g
    • Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 3 g
    • Vitamin A 159.48%
    • Vitamin C 407.83%
    • Vitamin D 0%
    • * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
    Diabetes Exchanges
    • Exchange - Fat9
    • Exchange - Fruit2
    • Exchange - NonFat Milk0
    • Exchange - Other Carbs1
    • Exchange - Starch41
    • Exchange - Vegetables2
    • Exchange - Lean Meat0
    • Exchange - Alcohol0
    MyPlate Info
    • MyPlate - Grain Total4 oz-eq
    • MyPlate - Vegetable Total5 c
    • MyPlate - Fruit1 c
    • MyPlate - Dairy0 c
    • MyPlate - Protein Total9 oz-eq

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