Vegetarian Biryani Meal Prep recipe
- ½ Cauliflower
- 1 Large onion
- 1 Large carrot
- 1 Large potato
- Oil (to roast)
- 200g Basmati rice
- 1 tbsp Curry powder
- 2 tbsp tomato puree
- 1 Vegetable stock cube
- 70g Green beans
- Salt (to season)
- Handful fresh coriander
- ½ Red chilli
- 30g Cashew nuts
Directions
My Indian inspired vegetarian meal prep recipe is perfect if you’re on a budget. It’s also great for weight loss when planning your lunches for the week ahead.
- Preheat the oven to 180c/350f and heat some oil in an oven dish.
- Meanwhile, chop the potato, carrot and cauliflower into equal size pieces. Slice the onion into half-moons.
- When the oil in the oven dish is hot, pour the chopped and sliced vegetables in. Stir then cook in the oven for 20 minutes (stirring half way through cooking).
- Remove from the oven and add the curry powder, tomato puree, rice and green beans.
- Dissolve the stock cube in boiling water then top the oven dish up with the stock until the ingredients are just covered. Season to taste.
- Mix together then cover in foil. Place back in the oven for a further 20 minutes, stirring half way through cooking.
- Split the biryani between 4 food-safe containers and sprinkle over the cashews, sliced red chilli and freshly chopped coriander.
- Store for up to 4 days in the fridge and enjoy chilled or reheated.
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