Straightforward rice recipes
Nasi goreng ayam
This hen fried rice is a traditional Indonesian dish, with warmth coming from galangal and white pepper, and a contact of sweetness from the kecap manis. It is an ideal rice-based meal with loads of flavour and texture.
Pilau rice
Floor turmeric offers rice a stunning golden yellow color – serve this pilau rice alongside a variety of Indian-style curries.
Lamb biryani
Skip the takeaway and recreate this Indian traditional at residence. Tender, melt-in-the-mouth lamb takes the highlight, accompanied by subtly spiced rice and saffron cream.
Rooster fried rice
This straightforward rice dish is good for utilizing up any left-over rice or hen, plus it’s prepared on the desk in simply 20 minutes.
Egg fried rice with bacon
Our comforting recipe for egg and bacon fried rice is a fast and simple substitute for anybody craving a midweek Chinese language takeaway. Did we point out it solely takes 20 minutes to make?
Ethiopian Dorho Sebhi
Mix cooked rice with chilli-spiked hen and eggs to make this dorho sebhi – a dish originating from the Tigray area of Ethiopia.
Mexican rice
This vegan Mexican rice has an ideal kick of spice. It may be eaten by itself or, if you wish to add some protein, it’s good with beans, crumbled feta, cooked hen or prawns stirred by.
Pilaf rice with spring veg
Add loads of color to your midweek meals with this nourishing vegetarian one-pot, full of loads of greens and plenty of fragrant spices.
Good risotto
With slightly little bit of know-how (and a few soothing, meditative stirring), a creamy, umami-rich risotto with completely cooked rice is assured. Right here’s the right way to grasp this comfort-food traditional.
Rice pudding with cardamom
Everybody loves creamy baked rice pudding and it makes an ideal simple sharing dessert to serve up for household after Sunday lunch. This model makes use of aromatic cardamom for a refined spiced end.
Portuguese seafood rice
A celebration of all issues seafood, this vibrant rice dish requires loads of paprika, garlic, mussels, king prawns and oregano. It is by Sabrina Ghayour and is impressed by her travels to Porto.
Cheat’s hen pilaf traybake
Add a little bit of spice to your basmati rice with cinnamon, cumin and turmeric for a straightforward midweek dinner.
Preserved lemon, spinach and cherry tomato pilaf
Full of refined fragrance flavours and zesty preserved lemons, this vegan pilaf is a hearty all-in-one midweek meal for the household to get pleasure from.
Thai crab fried rice with prik nam pla
Boost your rice with crab, broccoli and prik nam pla – a punchy Thai dipping sauce. Uncover extra of our greatest crab recipes right here.
Spiced inexperienced bean and tomato rice
Sabrina Ghayour takes a traditional Persian recipe, loobia polow (rice cooked with inexperienced beans and meat), and made it veggie for a showstopping meat-free fundamental. Try extra of our spectacular veggie mains.
Baked chorizo and squash rice with manchego crust
Make this low-calorie baked rice dish with crispy manchego crust and butternut squash for a filling midweek meal prepared in 50 minutes. Try extra of our low-calorie recipes right here.
Tofu fried rice
Try our vegan fried rice with smoked tofu. Make this fast and simple recipe for a low-calorie midweek meal for 2.
Spicy fried breakfast rice
Try our easy rice dish with spicy crimson chillis, salty-sweet bacon jam and delicate boiled eggs. This low-calorie breakfast recipe is fast, simple and prepared in 20 minutes.
Buttery leek and smoked trout kedgeree
Our tremendous easy kedgeree recipe is made with buttery leeks and smoked trout. This flavoursome dish is prepared in simply half-hour, a straightforward midweek meal for 2.
Heat crimson rice, herb and salmon salad
Do that nutritious, spice-packed rice salad for a midweek meal. Purple rice is regarded as more healthy and extra nutritious than even brown rice, so this can be a nice, wholesome possibility.
Supplì al telefono
Supplì are Italian snacks constituted of a ball of rice, egg and tomatoes – typical of the Roman eating regimen. Right here we advise utilizing leftover cooked risotto to make these gooey, tacky bites.
olive’s paella
A spectacular crowd-pleasing dish, our paella makes use of hen, chorizo, pancetta and seafood to pack-in tonnes of flavour. Serve from an enormous paella pan for further impression.
Spinach and risotto-stuffed tomatoes
A easy vegetarian fundamental (so long as you will discover a veggie different to Parmesan), constituted of leftover risotto, pine nuts and plenty of spinach. Nice served with mash and greens.
Lebanese rice and lentils with caramelised onions
This recipe for Lebanese rice and lentils with caramelised onions is a storecupboard winner and is prepared in simply 40 minutes, making it an ideal possibility for a straightforward midweek meal.
Baked Spanish rice with hen and chorizo
A spicy Spanish one pot. Made with hen and chorizo and loads of scorching smoked paprika, this can be a gutsy rice dish that’s positive to impress family and friends.
