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Spinach & pea pilau
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Spinach & pea pilau

7 ingredients 5 min + 10 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Spinach & pea pilau

Adding veg to your rice really jazzes it up and is a great way to make sure you're getting your 5-a-day

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

302
Calories
10g
Protein
2g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
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

  • 2 mugs basmati rice
  • 1 cinnamon stick , halved
  • 8 green cardamom pods
  • 6 cloves
  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 100g fresh baby spinach , roughly shredded
  • 200g frozen peas

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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