How long does Jeera Rice take to cook?

Total time is about 20 minutes for 3 servings.

Is Jeera Rice vegetarian?

Yes — this version is vegetarian.

What are the main ingredients?

The headline ingredients are basmati rice, cumin, ghee.

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Jeera Rice

Name: Jeera Rice
Prep time: 6 min
Cook time: 14 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tbsp ghee; 1 bay leaf; salt

Fluffy basmati rice perfumed with cumin and ghee.

20 min3 serveseasy

Fluffy basmati rice perfumed with cumin and ghee. This Indian veg is sized for 3 and comes together in about 20 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per servingestimated

153

kcal

Protein

23g

Carbs

Fat

vegquicksidegluten-free

Ingredients

basmati rice1 cup
cumin1 tsp
ghee1 tbsp
bay leaf1
saltstaple

Method

1
Rinse rice and soak 15 minutes.
2
Sizzle cumin and bay leaf in ghee.
3
Add drained rice, salt, 1.75 cups water. Bring to a boil, cover and cook on low 12 minutes.
4
Rest 5 minutes, fluff with a fork.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Jeera Rice take to cook?: Total time is about 20 minutes for 3 servings.
Is Jeera Rice vegetarian?: Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?: The headline ingredients are basmati rice, cumin, ghee.

Ingredients

Method

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