Tonight's dinner
Sri Lankan Garden Inspired Seafood Saffron Rice
A turmeric-lime seafood saffron rice that turns sri lankan-inspired flavors into a practical 25-minute dinner.
- 25 min
- Serves 2
- Seafood
- Gluten Free
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 cup short-grain rice, rinsed
- 2 cups seafood broth
- 8 ounces mixed seafood
- 1 cup carrots, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a wide skillet. Cook the onion, garlic, and ground turmeric until fragrant.
- Stir in the short-grain rice, seafood broth, and carrots. Simmer until the rice is nearly tender.
- Nestle the mixed seafood into the rice and cover the skillet.
- Cook until the mixed seafood is cooked through and the short-grain rice is tender.
- Finish the seafood rice with lime juice, cilantro, salt, and black pepper, then serve hot.
Allergen note: No common allergens in the listed ingredients; check packaged items.
Use the listed quantities as a guide, adjust seasoning to taste, and cook proteins to a safe internal temperature.