South Indian Lemon Chitranna Rice
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South Indian Lemon Chitranna Rice

A wholesome Indian recipe crafted for health-conscious eating: nutritious, delicious, and easy to make at home.

⏱10 minsPrep Time
🔥15 minsCook Time
⏰25 minsTotal Time
👥3Serves
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South Indian Lemon Chitranna Rice

Cooked rice tossed with lemon turmeric and mustard temper — bright chitranna / lemon rice.

Ingredients

Serves 3

How to Make It

1

Temper spices peanuts.

2

Toss rice turmeric.

3

Finish lemon off heat.

Nutrition per serving

280kcal
Protein6g
Carbohydrates48g
Fat7g
Fibre2g

* Approximate values per serving

Health Benefits

Great leftover rice makeover with little oil. Lemon off heat keeps flavour fresh.

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Pro Tips

  • →Fluffy cooled rice.
  • →Don’t burn peanuts.
  • →Adjust sour.
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Variations

  • 1Cashew.
  • 2Curry leaves plenty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lemon boiled too long.
Yogurt or chips.

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