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Chutney pulao recipe - 1

Basmati rice 1 cup Green chutney 2 tblsp Coriander leaves* a handful Garlic 3 pods Onion 1 Green chili 1 (optional) Carrot and peas 1/2 cup Oil + ghee 1 and 1/2 tblsp Salt to taste *If you have more left over chutney skip this coriander leaves.

Method:

  • Wash and soak the basmati rice in 1 cup of water for 20 mins.
  • Grind the coriander leaves and garlic along with the left over green chutney. If adding green chili add along with that too.
  • I didn’t add green chili as i felt the spiciness in the gren chutney is enough for the pulao.
  • Grind into a smooth paste by adding little water.
  • Slice the onion into thin long slices.
  • In a pressure cooker, add the oil and ghee.
  • Add in the sliced onions. Once the onions become translucent, add the ground paste.
  • Cook for a minute. Do not change the colour.
  • Add the veggies to this now. You can add any veggies of your choice.
  • You can add paneer also to this.
  • Mix well and add salt. The green chutney has salt in it, so add accordingly.
  • Add the soaked rice and the water.
  • Cover the pressure cooker and cook for a whistle.
  • Keep in a very low flame for 5 minutes and switch off the flame.
  • Once the pressure settles down, open the cooker.
  • Fluff the rice by gently giving it a mix.
  • Chutney pulao is ready to serve.

Method with step by step pictures:

  • Wash and soak the basmati rice in 1 cup of water for 20 mins.
  • Grind the coriander leaves and garlic along with the left over green chutney. If adding green chili add along with that too.
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  • I didn’t add green chili as i felt the spiciness in the gren chutney is enough for the pulao.
  • Grind into a smooth paste by adding little water.
  • Slice the onion into thin long slices.
  • In a pressure cooker, add the oil and ghee.
  • Add in the sliced onions. Once the onions become translucent, add the ground paste.
Chutney pulao 2 - 3
  • Cook for a minute. Do not change the colour.
  • Add the veggies to this now. You can add any veggies of your choice.
  • You can add paneer also to this.
chutney pulao 3 - 4
  • Mix well and add salt. The green chutney has salt in it, so add accordingly.
  • Add the soaked rice and the water.
chutney pulao 4 - 5
  • Cover the pressure cooker and cook for a whistle.
  • Keep in a very low flame for 5 minutes and switch off the flame.
  • Once the pressure settles down, open the cooker.
chutney pulao 5 - 6
  • Fluff the rice by gently giving it a mix.
  • Chutney pulao is ready to serve.
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