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Achari Prawn Rice

A flavourful and tasty use of leftover rice – cooked with prawns and pickle masala. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Achari Prawn Rice

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Main Ingredients Leftover cooked kolam rice, Prawns (medium)
Cuisine Indian
Course Rice
Prep Time 0-5 minutes
Cook time 16-20 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Non Veg

Ingredients list for Achari Prawn Rice

  • 3 cups Leftover cooked kolam rice
  • 8-10 Prawns (medium) shelled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons Green chilli pickle (achar)
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • a pinch Asafoetida
  • 6-8 Curry leaves
  • to taste Salt
  • A few thin to garnish Red pepper
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Method

  1. Heat oil in a non-stick pan.
  2. Grind green chilli pickle to a fine paste.
  3. Add mustard seeds to the pan and let them splutter. Add asafoetida and curry leaves and mix well. Add prawns and mix well.
  4. Add pickle paste and mix well. Add salt and mix again. Add some water, mix and cook on low heat till prawns are done.
  5. Add rice and toss to mix. Reduce heat, cover and cook for 5-8 minutes.
  6. Serve hot garnished with thin strips of red bell pepper.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1028
Carbohydrates 170.1
Protein 32.4
Fat 24.2
Other Fiber Niacin- 12.5mg
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