Saffron Rice with Vegetables

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Health Score:
87 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
Calories:
489
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie489 cal.(23 %)
Protein15 g(15 %)
Fat15 g(13 %)
Carbohydrates73 g(49 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage8.5 g(28 %)
Vitamin A1.8 mg(225 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E1.9 mg(16 %)
Vitamin K60.4 μg(101 %)
Vitamin B₁0.4 mg(40 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin6 mg(50 %)
Vitamin B₆0.5 mg(36 %)
Folate144 μg(48 %)
Pantothenic acid1.1 mg(18 %)
Biotin12 μg(27 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C25 mg(26 %)
Potassium795 mg(20 %)
Calcium110 mg(11 %)
Magnesium99 mg(33 %)
Iron2.5 mg(17 %)
Iodine16 μg(8 %)
Zinc1.7 mg(21 %)
Saturated fatty acids6.2 g
Uric acid166 mg
Cholesterol20 mg
Complete sugar12 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
50 grams Cashews (chopped)
Cinnamon stick (a small piece)
4 green Cardamom
2 cloves
4 carrots
1 Leek
1 sm can Saffron
2 Tbsps Ghee
300 grams Basmati rice
150 grams Peas (frozen)
600 milliliters vegetable stock
salt
freshly ground peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Basmati riceCashewGheeclovescarrotLeek

Preparation steps

1.

Toast cashews in a dry pan and set aside. Peel carrots and dice finely. Rinse leek, trim and cut into strips. Mix saffron with 2 tablespoons hot water.

2.

Cook rice according to package instructions.

3.

Sauté carrots in clarified butter while stirring. Add leek and frozen peas and sauté while stirring. Stir in the rice. Add saffron, cinnamon, cardamom and cloves, then pour in the stock. Bring to a brief boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer over low heat for about 3-4 minutes. Remove from the heat and remove spices. Stir in cashews and season with salt and pepper. Serve in bowls.

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