Ginger-Scented Rice

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Low Fod Map
Ginger-Scented Rice
45 min.
4
198kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary journey with our Ginger-Scented Rice recipe! This dish is not only a feast for the senses but also caters to various dietary preferences, making it a perfect side dish for everyone. Imagine the warm, aromatic scent of fresh ginger wafting through your kitchen as you prepare this simple yet exquisite dish.

With just a handful of wholesome ingredients, this Ginger-Scented Rice is a vegetarian, gluten-free, and low FODMAP meal that will have your taste buds dancing. The jasmine rice base provides a fragrant and fluffy texture, beautifully complemented by the spicy warmth of ginger. At only 198 calories per serving, it’s a guilt-free indulgence that goes hand-in-hand with any main course.

This recipe is incredibly straightforward, allowing even beginner cooks to impress their family and friends. You’ll learn how to extract the fresh ginger juice, enhancing the rice's flavor profile and infusing it with a zesty and fragrant kick. In just 45 minutes, you'll have a beautiful dish ready to serve, adding a vibrant touch to your dining table.

Whether you're enjoying a quiet dinner at home or entertaining guests, Ginger-Scented Rice is sure to charm everyone with its exotic aroma and delightful taste. Get ready to elevate your mealtime with this scrumptious side dish that’s as enjoyable to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon butter 
  • teaspoon kosher salt 
  • inch ginger fresh 1-inch-thick peeled
  • cup jasmine rice rinsed
  • 1.5 cups water 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • garlic press

Directions

  1. Using garlic press, squeeze enough freshginger into small bowl to measure 1 1/2tablespoons juice with pulp.
  2. Transferginger to small saucepan.
  3. Add 1 1/2 cups water, rice, butter, andsalt to same pan. Cover; bring to boil overhigh heat. Reduce heat to low and cook,covered, until rice is tender, about 15minutes.
  4. Remove pan from heat; let rice sit10 minutes. Uncover; fluff rice with fork.

Nutrition Facts

Calories198kcal
Protein7.06%
Fat14.77%
Carbs78.17%

Properties

Glycemic Index
31.55
Glycemic Load
22.38
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
3.7152173755609%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:198.11kcal
9.91%
Fat:3.18g
4.9%
Saturated Fat:1.89g
11.83%
Carbohydrates:37.91g
12.64%
Net Carbohydrates:37.21g
13.53%
Sugar:0.15g
0.16%
Cholesterol:7.53mg
2.51%
Sodium:611.31mg
26.58%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.42g
6.85%
Manganese:0.52mg
25.84%
Selenium:7.06µg
10.08%
Copper:0.13mg
6.41%
Phosphorus:55.81mg
5.58%
Vitamin B5:0.48mg
4.83%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
4.22%
Vitamin B3:0.78mg
3.9%
Magnesium:14.79mg
3.7%
Zinc:0.54mg
3.57%
Fiber:0.71g
2.83%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.26%
Iron:0.41mg
2.26%
Potassium:75.93mg
2.17%
Calcium:17.65mg
1.77%
Vitamin A:87.46IU
1.75%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.51%
Folate:4.38µg
1.1%
Source:Epicurious