Paneer Lemon Rice
This tangy lemon rice with paneer is a quick, flavourful, and budget-conscious meal that adds extra protein to a simple Indian rice dish
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time5 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Lemon Rice, Nutritious Lemon Rice, Paneer Lemon Rice, the broke desi kitchen
Servings: 1
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: Rs 40
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 50 g paneer cut into small cubes
- 1 tbsp peanuts
- ½ small onion finely chopped (optional)
- 1 green chilli slit or chopped
- ½ tsp mustard seeds
- ¼ tsp turmeric powder
- 8 –10 curry leaves
- 1 tbsp lemon juice or to taste
- 1 tsp cooking oil
- Salt to taste
- 1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves optional
- 1 –2 tbsp water if needed