Portuguese Rice | Video

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon oil olive oil preferred
• 1 small onion chopped
• 1 bell pepper capsicum, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves crushed
• 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric turmeric powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin cumin powder
• 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon dried chili flakes or 4-5 birdseye chilies, chopped, optional
• 2 cups rice rinsed, long grain rice or basmati rice
• 1 chicken stock cube or veg stock cube, crushed
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 3 cups water
• 1/2 cup green peas frozen or cooked
• salt
• coriander (cilantro) leaves or parsley leaves, chopped

Nutrition

• Calories : 180 calories
• Carbohydrate : 33 grams
• Fat : 4 grams
• Fiber : 2 grams
• Protein : 4 grams
• Sodium : 430 milligrams
• Sugar : 2 grams