Zarda or sweet rice, a popular North Indian rich delicacy known for it's royal flavors and taste. A generous amount of ghee, sugar, saffron, orange and nuts makes the dish aromatic and delicious for any occasion.

Orange Zarda Rice
0 15 mins 2 Servings
Nutritional info
189.74 kcal
Nutritional Distribution
- Carbohydrate 25.36 gm
- Protein 1.95 gm
- Fat 8.34 gm
- Fiber 1.33 gm
Ingredients

Water
40 Ml(40.0 ml) Water

Nestlé A+ Milk
1/4 Cup(26.0 ml) Nestlé A+ Milk

Orange Juice
1/8 Cup(30.0 ml) Orange Juice

Orange
2 Diced Tbsp(33.0 gm) Orange

Ghee
2 Tsp(8.0 gm) Ghee

Kesar
5 Strand(0.5 gm) Kesar

Green Elaichi
1 Number(0.23 gm) Green Elaichi

Raisin
5 Number(4.0 gm) Raisin

Almond
2 Chopped Tsp(5.0 gm) Almond

Cashewnut
1 Chopped Tsp(2.0 gm) Cashewnut

Sugar
1 Tbsp(13.0 gm) Sugar

Rice
2 Tbsp(26.0 gm) Rice
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Steps
- Step 1 Wash and cook 2 tbsp rice and keep aside
- Step 2 Soak 5 no
- Step 3 kesar strand in Nestlé A+ Milk and keep aside
- Step 4 In a pan, heat 2 tsp ghee
- Step 5 To that add, 1 green elaichi, 5 raisins, 2 tsp chopped almond, 1 tsp chopped cashew and stir
- Step 6 Then add 1/8th cup Nestlé A+ Milk, kesar Nestlé A+ Milk, 1 tbsp sugar and allow it to simmer
- Step 7 When it starts to simmer, add cooked rice, 1/8 cup orange juice and mix well
- Step 8 Top with 2 tbsp diced orange
- Step 9 Serve hot
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