Lemon rice Recipe with Rice | Easy Vegetarian Dish — Simple Lunch You Can Make Today

A South Indian staple brought to life with fresh spices, healthy ingredients and time-honoured technique. A satisfying lunch option that balances taste, nutrition, and ease of preparation.

Whether you're a seasoned home chef or a curious beginner, this Lemon rice recipe is designed to deliver restaurant-quality results in your own kitchen. The step-by-step video above walks you through every technique — from preparation to plating — so you can cook with confidence.

The recipe uses 4 key ingredients including rice, lemon, mustard seeds, turmeric. Each serving contains approximately 250 calories, with 5g of protein — making it a guilt-free addition to your diet.

Did you know? A tangy South Indian rice dish. Fun fact: Turmeric adds color. Pro tip: Use day-old rice. Vegan and gluten-free. Quick lunchbox idea. Best with papad.