About
Rice Khichdi is a popular dish in India and other parts of South Asia. It is a simple dish made with rice, lentils, and spices. It is usually served with a side of yogurt or pickle. It is a comfort food for many and is often eaten for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover rice and lentils. Rice Khichdi is a nutritious and filling meal that is easy to make and can be customized as per personal preferences.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
3.0
Fats
16.1
Carbs
0.8
Fibre
0.9
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Recipe
Ingredients
Basmati Rice
1 cup
Moong Dal
1/2 cup
Onion, chopped
1
Tomato, chopped
1
Green Chilli, chopped
1
Cumin Seeds
1 teaspoon
Mustard Seeds
1 teaspoon
Turmeric Powder
1 teaspoon
Red Chilli Powder
1 teaspoon
Garam Masala
1 teaspoon
Ghee
2 tablespoons
Salt to taste
Water
2 cups
Directions
Step 1:
Wash and soak the rice and dal together for 15 minutes.
Step 2:
Heat ghee in a pressure cooker. Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds and let them splutter.
Step 3:
Add chopped onion and sauté until golden brown.
Step 4:
Add chopped tomato, green chilli, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and garam masala. Sauté for a few minutes.
Step 5:
Add the soaked rice and dal and mix well.
Step 6:
Add salt and 2 cups of water.
Step 7:
Close the lid of the pressure cooker and cook for 3-4 whistles.
Step 8:
Once the pressure is released, open the lid and fluff the khichdi with a fork.
Step 9:
Serve hot with raita or pickle.
Did you know?
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 39339 users have chowed down on Rice Khichdi a whopping 56813 times.
Where was it consumed the most?
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When was it eaten the most?
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Who preferred this food the most?
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How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 39339 users have chowed down on Rice Khichdi a whopping 56813 times.
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