Palak corn rice, also known as spinach corn rice, is a perfect blend of health and flavor. This delightful dish combines the goodness of spinach with the sweetness of corn, resulting in a healthy and flavorful treat for your family.
Palak corn rice is one of my favorite dishes as it can be prepared in very little time and is loved by my son and husband. Moreover, I don’t have to think twice about its benefits. I often pack it for my husband’s and son’s lunchboxes.
There are different ways to prepare this rice, and I’m confident that you will enjoy every method. Palak corn rice can be made with leftover rice or as a one-pot meal by cooking all the ingredients together. I have prepared it using both methods, depending on the time availability and my son’s preferences.
Today, I will share a recipe that requires cooked rice and spinach puree, using simple and basic ingredients and suitable, especially for kids and their lunchboxes. Trust me, you will definitely love this palak corn rice.
So , lets see how to make this simple yet delicious recipe…..
Ingredients:
- Cooked Rice 1 cup
- Spinach Puree 1/2 cup
- Corn 1/4 cup
- Onion 1 small size
- Cumin Seeds 1 teaspoon
- Mustard seeds. 1 teaspoon
- Salt as per taste
Step by Step method :
- Heat a pan with 1 spoon ghee/oil/butter and add cumin seeds and mustard seeds.
2. Add green chillies and fry for few seconds.
3. Add chopped onion and fry untill it turns brown.
4. Now add corn and mix everything well. here I am using frozen corn but you can also use fresh corn which gives juicy and sweet test.
5. Add spinach puree , mix well and cook for 2 minutes on low flame.
6. Add salt . If you want you can use other spices as well such as pinch of garam masala or black pepper.
7. Lastly add white rice and mix well and cook for 2 minutes , squeeze few drops of lemon for tangy flavour.
8. And delicious and yummy Palak corn rice is ready…..
- Palak Corn rice taste delicious when paired with Yogurt raita and papad.
- Palak corn rice can also be a easy , healthy and delicious option for lunchbox on your busy mornings.
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- You can check our similar and easy to prepare Beetroot rice recipe here.
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