Introduction
About this Recipe
By: Complete Food Company
Do you love rice? Do you love tomatoes? Then you will love Tomato Rice! It is a warm, tasty, and easy dish that makes your tummy happy. This dish is perfect for lunch or dinner, and the best part is – it’s super easy to make!
Ingredients
- 4 cup pre cooked rice
- 3 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 tbsp chana dal
- 4-5 tomatoes chopped
- 2-3 green chilies,
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chili powder (adjust to taste)
- Salt to taste
- Few curry leaves
- 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
Tomato Rice is a simple dish made with soft, fluffy rice and juicy, red tomatoes. The sweet and tangy taste of tomatoes makes the rice extra delicious. It is cooked with a few simple ingredients and fills your kitchen with a lovely smell.
One of the best things about Tomato Rice is that you don’t need a lot of time to make it. It’s perfect when you are hungry and want something quick and tasty. Just a few steps and your warm, cozy meal is ready to eat!
You can eat Tomato Rice just as it is or with some yogurt or pickles for extra flavor. Some people like to add butter or a little spice to make it even more yummy.
This dish is easy, tasty, and loved by all. Try making Tomato Rice at home and enjoy a comforting meal with your family!
Servings
4
Ready In:
25min
Good For:
Main Course
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
In a large pan, heat 2 tablespoons of oil. Add 1 teaspoon of mustard seeds along with chana dal. Let mustard seeds splutter. Add few curry leaves with green chillies. Sauté for a few seconds.
Step 2
Add the chopped tomatoes, 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, 1 teaspoon red chili powder, and pinch on hing.
Step 3
Cook until the tomatoes break down and the oil starts to separate from the masala (about 5-7 minutes).
Step 4
Add the cooked rice to the tomato masala. Gently mix until the rice is well-coated with the masala.
Step 5
Season with salt and add a tablespoon of lemon juice if desired.
Step 6
Garnish with chopped cilantro.
Serve hot with raita, yogurt, or papad.
Enjoy your delicious and tangy Tomato Rice!
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