5 Minute Zarda Pulao Recipe | Gur Wale Meethe Chawal | Sweet Rice Recipe For Basant Panchami

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option.

dried fruits

🥗Healthier: fresh fruits

💰Cheaper: raisins

Fresh fruits reduce sugar content.

basmati rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

Brown rice increases fiber content.

Heat ghee in a pressure cooker until melted.

Add crushed cardamom and cinnamon stick; sauté until fragrant.

Stir in the rice and sauté gently for a few minutes.

Add jaggery powder, turmeric powder, and water (not specified in description); stir to combine.

Seal the pressure cooker and cook until rice is tender and water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.

Remove from heat and let it sit covered for a few minutes before serving.

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