Description
A simple and comforting recipe for a cozy meal that anyone can prepare.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups of rice
- 4 cups of water
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 cup of mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, corn)
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
Instructions
- Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- In a pot, combine the rice, water, olive oil, and salt.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
- Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and cover the pot.
- Cook for 18-20 minutes until the rice absorbs the water.
- Meanwhile, steam or sauté the mixed vegetables until tender.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the vegetables, garlic powder, and black pepper.
- Serve warm and enjoy your cozy meal!
Notes
- Use vegetable broth instead of water for added flavor.
- Adjust the type of vegetables based on your preference.
- Make sure not to lift the lid during cooking to keep the steam in.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: cozy meals, easy recipes, comfort food