Jackfruit Rice

40 minutes

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4.67 from 3 votes

About Jackfruit Rice

Jackfruit has recently gained fame as a superstar ingredient in vegan cuisine, celebrated for its hearty, meat-like texture and impressive nutritional profile. Often dubbed a superfood, jackfruit is packed with essential nutrients, making it a powerhouse addition to your meals. While traditionally used in curries, its versatility allows it to shine in various recipes, including this flavorful Jackfruit Rice.
In this homestyle dish, tender jackfruit is combined with fragrant cooked rice and a medley of spices like turmeric, cumin, and ginger powder. The result is a wholesome, satisfying meal that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. If you enjoy exploring creative ways to use jackfruit, be sure to check out more of my recipes here on Plattershare!
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Recipe Time & More

Prep15 minutes
Cook25 minutes
Total40 minutes
Calories408 kcal
Serves2
Served AsDinnerLunch
Recipe TasteSpicy

Ingredients
 

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Instructions
 

  • Take a frying pan add oil, boiled jackfruit, turmeric powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder powder, white pepper powder, ginger powder. Then stir fry add cooked rice mix well.
    Jackfruit Rice - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • At last add butter, and serve.
    Jackfruit Rice - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers
  • This recipe is whole meal or to you can serve along with other side dish.
    Jackfruit Rice - Plattershare - Recipes, food stories and food lovers

Recipe Notes

Those who like to give up meat or fleshy recipe, they should try. Kids will also enjoy the rice with fleshy vegetables.

Additional Tips

  • For enhanced flavor and texture, consider lightly pan-frying or roasting the jackfruit pieces before adding them to the rice; this gives a subtle caramelization that deepens the overall taste of the dish.
  • If you prefer a spicier version, sauté a finely chopped green chili or a teaspoon of crushed red pepper with the spices before mixing in the jackfruit and rice.
  • To make this dish even heartier, fold in a handful of toasted cashews or roasted peanuts at the end for added crunch and a nutty flavor that pairs well with the spices.
  • Leftover Jackfruit Rice can be transformed into tasty rice patties—simply mix with a binding agent like chickpea flour, shape into discs, and pan-fry until golden brown for a delicious snack or appetizer.

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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 408kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 5gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8.4gCholesterol: 1mgFiber: 1g

Geeta Biswas
Geeta Biswas

Are you missing old, traditional recipes? I, Geeta Biswas would love to share all those different tasty and traditional recipes. Most of my recipes are simple and very creative as I try to add twist and easy steps to prepare each and every recipe.

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