Oriental rice with mint yoghurt

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • some stem(s) Mint
  • 300 g Whole milk yoghurt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp white pepper
  • 100 g dried apricots
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 200 g Basmati Rice
  • 2 TEASPOONS Vegetable broth
  • 150 g red lentils
  • 1 (approx. 600 g) Pointed or small white cabbage
  • 3-4 Tbsp Pistachio kernels
  • 1 pinch Cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the mint and chop finely, except for a little bit. Stir into the yoghurt, season with salt and pepper

  2. 2

    Lavez les abricots et coupez-les en morceaux. Éplucher l'oignon, le couper en fines lamelles. Peler et hacher l'ail

  3. 3

    Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pot. Fry onion, garlic, rice and apricots for 2-3 minutes while stirring. Add approx. 800 ml water and broth. Bring to the boil, cover and allow to swell over a low heat for about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Rinse and add the lentils, cover and leave to soak for a further 10 minutes. Clean, wash and cut the pointed cabbage into fine strips

  5. 5

    Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan. Sauté the cabbage in it vigorously while turning. Season with salt and pepper. Add to the rice and cook for another 5 minutes. Coarsely chop the pistachios and fold in. Season rice with salt, pepper and cinnamon. Arrange everything, garnish with rest of mint

  6. 6

    This dish provides about 13 g of fibre per serving. More than 1/3 of the recommended daily intake! And: The high-quality rice protein becomes even more valuable when combined with legumes. Ideal for vegetarians

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
550 kcal
CARBS
84 g
FATS
12 g
PROTEINS
22 g

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