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Arroz de tomate with fried eggs
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Arroz de tomate with fried eggs

Soupy, garlicky Portuguese tomato rice, topped with a fried egg.

Time 30 min
EffortEasy
Per portionΒ£1.49
Calories521 kcal

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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Basmati rice320 g
  • Chopped tomatoes (tin)2 tins
  • Brown onions200 g
  • Garlic3 cloves
  • Peppers1 pepper
  • Vegetable stock cubes1 cube
  • Free-range eggs4 eggs
  • Frozen peas200 g

Also uses from the cupboard: vegetable oil, table salt, ground black pepper, paprika. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.

Usually contains: Celery, Gluten, Egg.

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Nutrition per adult portion
521
calories
19g
protein
84g
carbs
11g
fat
6g
fibre

Estimated from typical ingredient values, including a teaspoon of oil. Children's portions are smaller.

Method

  1. Chop the onion, garlic and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large pan over a medium heat and cook them for 8 minutes.200 g brown onions3 cloves garlic1 pepper
  2. Add the chopped tomatoes and a teaspoon of paprika and cook for 5 minutes.2 tins chopped tomatoes
  3. Stir in the rice, the crumbled stock cube and 900 ml of water. Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring now and then, adding the frozen peas for the last 3 minutes. It should stay a little loose and saucy.320 g basmati rice1 cube200 g frozen peas
  4. Fry the eggs in a little oil for 3 minutes and serve one on each bowl of rice.4 eggs
The trick that makes it

Keep it a little soupy. Portuguese tomato rice should be spooned, not forked.

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