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Home » Indian rice recipes

Green Peas Pulao

Updated: August 29, 2023 / Posted: May 21, 2013 / By Sujatha Muralidhar This post may contain affiliate links· As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases·

Green Peas Pulao Recipe satisfies everyone, from the person who cooks to the person who eats. It is straightforward to make with minimal ingredients.

In the pleasant season, spring and peas are inseparable. I love using them in my recipes as much as possible with these fresh peas.

Green Peas Pulao-A Perfect Lunch Box Recipe


Peas always add extra value to the food. Peas Pulao is one of a kind. This perfect lunch box recipe keeps everyone smiling during their lunch hours. Conveniently, it a great one-pot meal that can be prepared hurriedly in the morning busy hours.

I made this Green Peas Pulao with regular rice. To make it more special, Basmati rice can also be used. This recipe requires minimal ingredients, too.

You may also interested in looking into other lunch recipes like Chitranna Rice, Methi Biryani, or Mint Rice.

Green Peas Pulao-A Perfect Lunch Box Recipe

How to make green peas pulao

Peas Pulao steps and procedures

Wash and clean the peas, chop the onion, and slit the green chilies. Grind ginger and garlic together.

Peas Pulao steps and procedures

Add butter and cooking oil to the cooker, followed by bay leaf, cinnamon, and cloves. Wait till it gets roasted in the oil.

Peas Pulao steps and procedures

Then add chopped onion, chilies, and ginger garlic paste, and saute till the onion becomes soft and tender.

Peas Pulao steps and procedures

Then add peas, saute for 2 min, and curd and 2 cups of water.

Peas Pulao steps and procedures

Add salt and rice. Test the salt by tasting a few drops of this water mixture and adjust accordingly. Close the cooker lid and cook it on high flame for a whistle and simmer for 5-8 min, or until the rice gets cooked thoroughly.

Once the pressure in the pressure cooker is released, open it and serve Green Peas Pulao with a tangy vegetable salad or cucumber raitha.

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Comments

  1. Vijayalakshmi Dharmaraj

    May 21, 2013 at 3:14 pm

    Delicious pulao dear... one of my most favorite...

    Reply
  2. Gayathri Ramanan

    May 21, 2013 at 3:47 pm

    one of my fav one pot meal.....looks tempting.

    Reply
  3. Bhawna Bagri

    May 22, 2013 at 2:50 am

    looking so delicious!!! perfect one pot meal!!!

    Reply
  4. Aruna Manikandan

    May 22, 2013 at 7:30 am

    simple and delicious pulao 🙂

    Reply
  5. Saranya Balaji

    May 22, 2013 at 9:02 am

    Healthy and flavourful one pot meal..i made this today for my H's lunch box 🙂

    Reply
  6. Shanavi

    May 22, 2013 at 10:30 am

    very filling and delicious rice dear

    Reply
  7. Kushigalu

    June 09, 2023 at 1:20 pm

    This pulao looks so delicious. Thanks for the recipe.

    Reply
  8. Glenda

    June 09, 2023 at 1:21 pm

    Absolutely scrumptious! Thanks so much for sharing this recipe. It's one of the most flavorful rice dishes I have ever enjoyed!

    Reply
  9. Elizabeth

    June 09, 2023 at 1:42 pm

    This is a delicious way to prepare peas. The cinnamon and cloves give the dish a wonderful aromatic flavor. Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
  10. Sara Welch

    June 09, 2023 at 2:29 pm

    This was such a light and easy recipe that does not disappoint! Love the limited ingredients too; easily, a new favorite recipe!

    Reply
  11. Beth

    June 09, 2023 at 2:32 pm

    Green peas are savory and easy to make in this rice dish. The perfect vegetarian option!

    Reply
  12. Justine

    August 31, 2023 at 1:46 pm

    I love peas and rice! This is such comfort food for me.

    Reply
  13. Anthony

    August 31, 2023 at 2:01 pm

    This was so delicious and healthy. I'm going to try it with cauilflower rice as well!

    Reply
  14. Janie

    August 31, 2023 at 2:06 pm

    This was a delicious one pot meal! Love the peas in here and I made alot to last a few day. I usually pack them for lunch.

    Reply
  15. Anjali

    August 31, 2023 at 2:10 pm

    I made this as a side dish for dinner last night, and it turned out perfectly! The rice was fluffy and flavorful!

    Reply
  16. Jacque Hooper

    August 31, 2023 at 2:17 pm

    Enjoyed this with dinner last night and it couldn't have been easier! Light, easy and delicious!

    Reply

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