Rice porridge with meat: recipes and cooking secrets
Rice porridge cooked with meat is a hearty and tasty dish that can be eaten as a second lunch or dinner. Rice itself, together with the nutritional properties of meat, allows you to recharge your batteries for a long time and provide a surge of strength for active sports training.
Features: benefit and harm
Currently, cereals with meat are considered the most satisfying and healthy dishes that should be in the diet of those who have heavy physical or mental stress in their lives. Rice porridge has all the useful sufficient elements to replenish energy and tone the body and mind. It is characterized by the following features:
- A useful complex of vitamins, together with antioxidants, contained in cereals, can improve skin condition with regular use.
- Rice does not contain cholesterol. As a side dish, it is the staple for many diets.
- It helps to stabilize blood pressure, normalize the functioning of the circulatory system, smoothly affecting it.
- Helps to remove toxins from the human body and improve mood.
Depending on what kind of meat is used in conjunction with rice porridge, its beneficial properties can double or, conversely, decrease. For example, when dieting, you should pay attention to dietary meat and cook rice in its broth with a small addition of salt. It can be veal, turkey, chicken breast. Rice porridge is often prepared with the meat of red or white fish.
With high loads on the body or intellect, it is worth cooking rice porridge with more fatty meat, such as pork or lamb. It is best if such recipes also include vegetables that will help stabilize the fat content of the dish. The calorie content of porridge will also vary depending on the type of meat from 100 to 310 kcal.
Popular Recipes
The easiest and fastest way to cook rice porridge with minced meat. To make Chicken Rice you will need:
- round rice - 250 g;
- minced chicken - 150 g;
- carrots - 1 pc.;
- onion - 2 pcs.;
- water - 1.5 cups;
- vegetable oil - 1 tbsp. l.;
- salt, spices, tomato ketchup - to taste.
By following the recipe step by step, it is easy to prepare a dish tasty and fast.
- Peel the carrots and onions, wash and chop finely.
- Fry carrots and half a portion of onions in vegetable oil in a deep frying pan until golden brown.
- Once the vegetables are ready, add ketchup, salt and seasonings to taste. Mix and fill with water.
- Put the minced meat in a deep plate, add the remaining onion, salt and seasonings. Mix and form into small balls.
- Dip the minced meat in boiling water with vegetables and continue to cook over medium heat.
- After 10 minutes, add rice to the meat broth, after washing it thoroughly in running water. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until the rice is fully cooked.
Such porridge can be cooked for dinner, consumed hot.
To cook a popular recipe for meat rice with vegetables, you must prepare in advance:
- Steamed rice - 250 g.
- Meat (fresh pork or beef) - 300 g.
- Water - 500 ml.
- Carrot - 1 pc.
- Onion - 1 pc.
- Green beans - 100 g.
- Tomatoes - 2 pcs.
- Vegetable oil - 2 tbsp. l.
- Salt, spices - to taste.
- Cut the meat into small pieces and send to cook in a deep pan.
- Cut carrots, onions, green beans (if necessary) and send to a preheated and oiled pan. Salt and add spices. Simmer for 15-20 minutes.
- When the meat is ready, add finely chopped tomato, salt to it and cook for 2-3 minutes over medium heat.
- Rinse the rice thoroughly and add to the meat broth along with the vegetables. Cook until rice is fully cooked.
Porridge is recommended to be consumed at lunch as a second course. As a dressing for such dishes, you can use tomato or soy sauce.
You will learn more about how to cook rice porridge with meat in the following video.