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Meetha Chawal, Sweet Rice Chawal Recipe

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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This process is quite fast and easy using the Microwave oven, so you can conveniently whip up this flavourful creation on any special Occasion . Saffron gives a beautiful hue and rich flavour to this sweet rice, while a garnish of nuts packs in a luxuriant crunch.
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Preparation Time
5 Mins
Cooking Time
15 Mins
Total Time
20 Mins
Makes
6 servings
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1 cup uncooked long grain rice (basmati chawal) , soaked for 15 minutes and drained
2 tbsp ghee
25 mm (1") stick cinnamon (dalchini)
a few saffron (kesar) strands
1 cup sugar
For The Garnish
1 tbsp almond (badam) slivers
1 tbsp pistachio slivers
Method
- Combine the ghee, rice, cinnamon, cloves and cardamom in a microwave safe bowl , mix well and microwave on high for 1 minute.
- Add the saffron , 1½ cups of water, mix well and microwave on high for 7 minutes, while stirring once after 5 minutes.
- Add the sugar, mix well and microwave on high for 8 minutes, while stirring once after 5 minutes.
- Serve hot garnished with almonds and pistachios.
Meetha Chawal, Sweet Rice Chawal Recipe recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 262 cal |
Protein | 1.9 g |
Carbohydrates | 53.2 g |
Fiber | 1.2 g |
Fat | 4.5 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 1.4 mg |
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mansi
March 13, 2025, midnight
A sweet dessert. Craving for something sweet and rich this is a good choice. Can be made for a festive party as well..Saffron adds a rich flavour to this rice.

Manisha Anand
March 13, 2025, midnight