Dinner for 4

Onion Rice

Name: Onion Rice
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice; 1 onion; 2 tbsp vegetable oil; 1/2 tsp mustard seeds; 1 tsp garlic; 1 green chili pepper; 1 tsp cilantro; 2 tsp lime juice; salt and pepper

Cooked rice warms with browned onion, mustard seeds, garlic, green chili, herbs, and lime juice.

Typical price

$1.96for 4 servings

$0.49 per serving$1.96 for 4

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30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Rice$0.08/oz typical	13 oz	$1.04Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.03Typical price
Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical	1 oz	$0.35Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.01Typical price
Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.01Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$1.96

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked rice
1 onion
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp garlic
1 green chili pepper
1 tsp cilantro
2 tsp lime juice
salt and pepper

Steps

Slice the onion and chop the green chili.
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Cook the onion for 8 minutes, until soft and lightly browned.
Add the mustard seeds, garlic, green chili, cilantro, salt, and pepper, then cook for 2 minutes.
Stir in the cooked rice and heat for 10 minutes.
Mix in the lime juice before serving.