\"Lay down chopped\" curried rice with apricots

AUTHOR
Kerry Mosley
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 150 g Basmati rice
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7 (425 ml) fresh or 1 tin of apricots
  • 1 Onion
  • 1–2 Garlic cloves
  • 7-10 Tbsp 2 courgettes (300 g each)
  • 3 medium-sized carrots
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 400 g mixed minced meat
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp ground cumin
  • 7-10 Tbsp Curry Powder
  • 1 TEASPOON Vegetable broth (instant)
  • 150 g Whole milk yoghurt

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook rice in boiling salted water according to package instructions. Wash the apricots, grate dry, halve, stone and cut the flesh into slices. If you use canned apricots: Pour into a sieve and drain.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile peel the onion and garlic. Dice onion. Chop garlic finely. Wash and clean the zucchini, halve lengthwise and cut into thin slices of approx. 1⁄2 cm. Peel and wash the carrots and cut them into 2-3 mm thin slices.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Crumble the minced meat into it and fry it for about 5 minutes while stirring until it is coarsely crumbly and brown. Season with salt, pepper and 1⁄2 TL cumin. Take out.

  4. 4

    Fry the onion, garlic and carrots in hot frying fat for about 4 minutes, stirring continuously. Add zucchini and apricots, fry for another 2-3 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, 1⁄2 TL cumin and 1-2 TL curry.

  5. 5

    Deglaze with 125 ml water, stir in broth. Bring to the boil, simmer for about 3 minutes. If necessary, pour rice into a sieve and drain.

  6. 6

    Season yoghurt with salt and cumin. Add minced meat and rice to the vegetables, heat up briefly. Season again. Serve together with yoghurt. Tastes great cold as salad.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
560 kcal
CARBS
61 g
FATS
25 g
PROTEINS
38 g