Green Mexican Bowl with Herby Rice and Spiced Paneer
Ingredients
Green herby rice
- coriander
- parsley
- jalapeño
- garlic
- salt
- onions
- olive oil
- cooked corn
- cooked kidney beans
- cooked basmati rice
- lemon juice
Spiced paneer
- paneer
- garlic
- taco seasoning
- smoked paprika
- red chilli powder
- cumin powder
- salt
- olive oil
Sour cream
- hung curd
- green chilli
- garlic
- lemon juice
- salt
Guacamole
- avocados
- lemon juice
- salt
- green chilli
- tomato
- onion
- coriander
Pico de gallo
- tomato
- onion
- green chilli
- lemon juice
- salt
- coriander
Roasted veggies
- bell peppers
- onion
- olive oil
- oregano
- salt
Preparation
Green herby rice
Blend coriander, parsley, jalapeño, garlic and salt into a smooth paste.
In a pan, sauté onions and garlic in olive oil and add the green paste.
Stir in cooked corn and cooked kidney beans.
Add cooked basmati rice and finish with lemon juice and more salt if needed.
Spiced paneer
Marinate paneer cubes with garlic, taco seasoning, smoked paprika, red chilli powder, cumin powder and salt.
Heat olive oil in a pan and pan-fry the paneer until golden and crisp.
Sour cream
Mix hung curd with minced green chilli, garlic, lemon juice and a pinch of salt.
Guacamole
Mash 1 1/2 avocados.
Cut the remaining half avocado into chunks.
Mix with lemon juice, salt, chopped green chilli, tomato, onion and coriander.
Pico de gallo
Combine chopped tomato, onion, green chilli, lemon juice, salt and coriander.
Roasted veggies
Sauté sliced bell peppers and onion in olive oil with oregano and salt until soft and lightly golden.
Assembly
Layer all components into a bowl and enjoy.
Notes
This dish is highly recommended and perfect for repeating later.