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Creamy Curd Rice with Chili & Onion

Cooling yogurt-dressed rice finished with crispy red chili and fresh red onion—the ultimate South Indian summer comfort bowl. Ready in 15 minutes if you have cooked rice on hand.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
185
Protein
6g
Creamy Curd Rice with Chili & Onion
refreshinglightindianvegetarianyogurtcreamysoftweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice the red onion thin and set aside. Slice the chili into thin rings, removing seeds if you want less heat.

  2. Step 2

    Place cooled rice in a bowl and stir in yogurt until every grain is coated evenly.

  3. Step 3

    Season with salt and stir once more to combine.

  4. Step 4

    Top with sliced onion, chili rings, and fresh cilantro. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium mixing bowl
  • spoon

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