Rice & Carrot Porridge (Mild)
White rice simmered low and slow with grated carrot until it turns soft and creamy, no spice needed at all.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup white rice rinsed
- 1 medium carrot peeled and finely grated
- 4 cups water or low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1/4 teaspoon salt optional, to taste
- 1 teaspoon olive oil optional, for creaminess
Instructions
- Rinse the rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear.
- In a large pot, bring water (or broth) to a boil.
- Add rice and grated carrot. Stir, then reduce heat to low.
- Simmer uncovered for 30–35 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice breaks down and the porridge becomes creamy.
- Season with a pinch of salt and drizzle with olive oil if desired.
- Serve warm. Can be garnished with a sprinkle of fresh parsley for added color (optional).