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Yellow Rice with Chickpeas
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Yellow Rice with Chickpeas

10 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

681
Calories
18g
Protein
17g
Fat
117g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tbsp canola oil
  • 1 medium-size onion, diced
  • 1 medium-size Russet potato, diced
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup basmati or long-grain rice
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/4 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained

Directions

1

1.In a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, heat oil; add onion and potato. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

2

2.Add water, rice, salt, cumin seeds, and turmeric; over high heat, heat to boiling.

3

3.Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 20 minutes, or until rice and potatoes are tender. During the last 5 minutes of cooking, stir in chickpeas.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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