Lemon rice recipe is one of the popular variety rice recipe. Quick and easy lunch box idea especially for those busy mornings.

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Small tip: When packing it for lunch, Keep a lemon slice in between the rice, By afternoon, the flavor gets into rice and turns out awesome.

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lemon rice

lemon rice

Prep Time10 mins

Cook Time20 mins

Total Time30 mins

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Tamilnadu cuisine

Servings: 2 servings

Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan

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Ingredients

• 3/4 tsp mustard seeds
• 1/4 tsp urad dal
• 1/2 tsp chana dal
• 1 spring curry leaves
• 3 green chillies broken
• 2 medium onions chopped finely
• 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
• 2 tbsp crushed peanuts
• salt to taste
• 2 cups cooked rice
• 1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
• 1/2 large lemon

Instructions

• Heat oil, splutter mustard seeds, urad dal, chana dal, curry leaves, green chillies, chopped onions and turmeric powder.
• Saute till onions are pink.
• add crushed peanuts and mix well.
• add salt and mix again
• Drop in Cooked rice and gently mix them.
• squeeze juice of 1/2 large lemon into rice and gently mix. Finally garnish with chopped coriander leaves

Lemon rice pictorial directions:

Heat oil, splutter mustard seeds, urad dal, chana dal, curry leaves, green chillies, chopped onions and turmeric powder.

Saute till onions are pink.

add crushed peanuts and mix well.

add salt and mix again

Drop in Cooked rice and gently mix them.

Squeeze lemon juice all over and gently mix again

Finally garnish with chopped coriander leaves

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