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Creating a Unique Indian Fusion Dinner Menu

Indian Fusion Dinner Menu

This Indian Fusion Dinner Menu is a delicious and unique way to enjoy the flavors of India. It combines traditional Indian spices and ingredients with a variety of other flavors to create a unique and flavorful meal. The menu includes a flavorful vegetable curry, a fragrant basmati rice, and a creamy yogurt-based raita. This meal is sure to please everyone at the table.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions:

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the cumin, coriander, garam masala, turmeric, ginger, chili powder, black pepper, and salt. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  3. Add the tomatoes, chickpeas, and peas. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Meanwhile, bring the rice and water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  5. In a small bowl, combine the yogurt and cilantro. Set aside.
  6. Serve the curry over the basmati rice, topped with the yogurt-cilantro mixture.

Nutritional Information:

Serving size: 1/4 of the recipe

Calories: 300

Total Fat: 6g

Saturated Fat: 1g

Cholesterol: 2mg

Sodium: 590mg

Total Carbohydrate: 48g

Dietary Fiber: 8g

Sugars: 6g

Protein: 11g

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