Advertisment

Cheesy Pepper Rice

Cheese and 3 coloured pepper rice - extremely tasty and colourful too. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

New Update
Cheesy Pepper Rice
Main IngredientsProcessed cheese, Red bell pepper
CuisineMexican
CourseRice
Prep Time11-15 minutes
Cook time21-25 minutes
Serve4
TasteMild
Level of CookingModerate
OthersVeg

Ingredients list for Cheesy Pepper Rice

  • ½ cup + fo Processed cheese grated
  • 1/2 Red bell pepper cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 Yellow bell pepper cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 Green capsicum cut into thin strips
  • 2 cups Rice soaked
  • 4 tablespoons Oil
  • to taste Salt
  • 5 Dried red chillies
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic crushed
  • 1 medium Onion sliced

Method

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a non-stick pan. Add rice and sauté until pink.
  2. Add salt, mix well and sauté well. Add 4 cups water, stir and cook till done.
  3. Grind dried red chillies with garlic and little water into a coarse paste.
  4. Heat remaining oil in a non-stick wok. Add onion and sauté till translucent.
  5. Add ground paste and sauté for a minute.
  6. Add all bell peppers and capsicum and salt. Mix well and toss on high heat.
  7. Add the cooked rice, toss on high heat. Reduce heat and cook for 2 minutes.
  8. Add cheese, mix well and cook till the cheese melts.
  9. Garnish with grated cheese and serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories2220
Carbohydrates328.5
Protein47.5
Fat79.5
Other FiberIron- 15.3mg
Advertisment