Posted on in Side Recipes

Nandos Portuguese-Style Spicy Rice Recipe

Nandos Portuguese-style spicy rice, a delicious spicy rice cooked to perfection in the instant pot and served with the piri piri chicken of your choice.
3 out of 5 with 14 ratings
Views: 26898
Nandos Portuguese-Style Spicy Rice Recipe

Preparation time 5 min
Cooking Time 10 min
Ready In 15 min
Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings4

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories61
Fat4g
Carbs7g
Protein1g

Ingredients

Instant pot200g or 7oz of risotto rice3 tbsp of homemade nandos marinade3 medium garlic cloves¼ red pepperHandful of green peas2 limes (juice and rind)1 veggie OXO cube1 tbsp of olive oilPinch of saffron1 tbsp of parsley1 tbsp of coriander1 tbsp of thymeSalt & pepper (to taste)
Instant pot200g or 7oz of risotto rice3 tbsp of homemade nandos marinade3 medium garlic cloves¼ red pepperHandful of green peas2 limes (juice and rind)1 veggie OXO cube1 tbsp of olive oilPinch of saffron1 tbsp of parsley1 tbsp of coriander1 tbsp of thymeSalt & pepper (to taste)
Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

  1. Mix the marinade with the OXO cube and a cup of warm water and place it in the bottom of the Instant Pot with the saffron. Mix it with the rice and place the lid on your Instant Pot.
  2. Set the Instant Pot to sealing and cook for 10 minutes on the rice setting.
  3. While the rice is cooking peel and dice your red onion. Peel your garlic cloves and thinly slice the garlic. Dice the red pepper and remove the seeds.
  4. In a medium sized pan on the hob cook the red pepper, green peas, garlic, red onion with a little olive oil, until it has some colour.
  5. Add the rind and the juice from the lime and stir well.
  6. When the Instant Pot beeps manually release pressure and give it a quick mix with a wooden spoon. Add to your Instant Pot rice your cooked ingredients from your pan.
  7. Stir the ingredients into the rice along with the rest of your seasonings.
  8. Mix well, taste and if needed add extra salt and pepper before serving.
Recipe & Photo Credit: recipethis.com


Recommended Recipes
Roasted Potatoes with Chouriço Recipe
Roasted Potatoes with Chouriço Recipe

Bold, smoky, and bursting with flavor, this roasted potatoes with chouriço recipe brings irresistible Portuguese comfort straight to your dinner table.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings6
Piri Piri Potatoes with Spicy Dip Recipe
Piri Piri Potatoes with Spicy Dip Recipe

Piri piri potatoes with spicy dip (batatas com molho de piri piri), fried potatoes tossed in a flavorful piri piri sauce, perfect for heat lovers.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4
Nando's Rice (Arroz do Nando's) Recipe
Nando's Rice (Arroz do Nando's) Recipe

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Nando's rice (arroz do Nandos), a spicy, aromatic dish with a perfect blend of herbs and seasonings.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4

Comments
There are no comments for this recipe.
captcha