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By pipingpotcurry.com
Indian Turmeric Yellow Rice
Instructions
Prep:5minCook:20min
This fragrant and flavorful Turmeric Rice is a healthy alternative to your usual white rice. Try my recipe to know how to easily make this vibrant rice on the stovetop or in the instant pot.
Updated at: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 10:10:34 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
54
Low
Glycemic Load
19
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories184.5 kcal (9%)
Total Fat3.5 g (5%)
Carbs34.1 g (13%)
Sugars0.9 g (1%)
Protein3.2 g (6%)
Sodium439.3 mg (22%)
Fiber1.2 g (4%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
![1 tablespoon Ghee or Oil](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312216/custom_upload/334f70afe003d41b90ab7e0aecd35ad5.jpg)
1 tablespoonghee
or oil
![1 Bay leaf (Tej Patta)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764896/graph/fooddb/140067c9f3967be04704d26dce8063f6.jpg)
1bay leaf
tej patta
![1 inch Cinnamon (Dalchini)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764778/graph/fooddb/eda8c1298c77c2efcfd6af1f4c6c7378.jpg)
1 inchCinnamon
Dalchini
![1 Star anaise (optional)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1544981247/custom_upload/159cc1aa05bcbfdd5124a5f15c1dea79.jpg)
1star anise
optional
![3 Green Cardamom (Elaichi) (optional)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1544981261/custom_upload/6a7917c122e178ab367fd64c7bf8c7ea.jpg)
3Green Cardamom
Elaichi, optional
![1/2 cup Onion (diced)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764494/graph/fooddb/d5bd477463b289845a984f7792ed6d70.jpg)
½ cuponion
diced
![2 cloves Garlic (minced)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764463/graph/fooddb/fb90ea8fbd3e81005fc22ada2c8ddd1f.jpg)
2cloves garlic
minced
![1 cup Basmati Rice (or another long-grain white rice )](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764565/graph/fooddb/6b7fb883d5edf2714667eb5e81f45c24.jpg)
1 cupBasmati Rice
or another long-grain white rice
![3/4 teaspoon Ground Turmeric (Haldi powder)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764691/graph/fooddb/e1332b2a022d6db7468ccbb27f3f115d.jpg)
¾ teaspoonGround Turmeric
Haldi powder
![3/4 teaspoon Salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765002/graph/fooddb/eb238db694872ac4ebb19f67029d0f81.jpg)
¾ teaspoonsalt
![2 cup Water ((1 1/4 cup for instant pot method))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764503/graph/fooddb/948118c5009748cca5f232ad8df3b3a5.jpg)
2 cupWater
1 1/4 cup for instant pot method
![Cilantro leaves (to garnish )](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764540/graph/fooddb/d044b42a25f1090b403e6810d274f062.jpg)
Cilantro leaves
to garnish
Instructions
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