Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or saucepan over medium heat.
olive oil (1tbsp)
Add the diced onion and cook for approximately 3 minutes, until it begins to soften. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
yellow onion, diced (0,5medium)
garlic, minced (2cloves)
Add the frozen mixed vegetables and cook for 1-2 minutes, until they start to thaw.
frozen mixed vegetables (1,5cups)
Pour in the uncooked rice and ground turmeric. Stir thoroughly to combine. Pour in the vegetable stock, season with salt and pepper, and stir to mix.
white long-grain rice, uncooked, rinsed (1,5cups)
ground turmeric (0,5tsp)
vegetable stock (3cups)
salt (0,5tsp)
ground black pepper (0,25tsp)
Increase the heat to bring the mixture to a boil. Once boiling, cover the pan, reduce the heat to the lowest setting, and allow it to cook for 12 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes.