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Dal Khichdi
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Dal Khichdi

Dal Khichdi is a comfort food with with rice and lots of whatsoever dal is so filling and protein rich.Served with ghee drizzled over it.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 2
Calories:

Standard 1 cup measures 240 ml

Ingredients

  • Oil / Ghee– 1 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds – 1 tsp
  • Cumin Seeds – ½ tsp
  • Bay leaf - 1
  • Green Chilli – 2
  • Crushed ginger – 1 tsp
  • Garlic pods - 5
  • Curry leaves a spring
  • Onion – 1
  • Tomato – 1
  • Rice – ½ cup
  • Moong Dal – 2 tbsp
  • Toor Dal – 1 tbsp
  • Green Gram – 1 tbsp
  • Water – 3 cups
  • Turmeric power – ¼ tsp
  • Salt as needed
  • Coriander leaves to garnish

Instructions 

  • In a bowl add in the Rice along with moong dal, Toor dal and Green Gram wash well and soak in water till you use. Heat a pressure cooker with ghee.
  • Once its hot add in the mustard seeds and cumin seeds let it splutter and then Green Chilli and Bay leaf, Saute for few secs.
  • Next, add in the crushed ginger and green chili saute for few secs and then add in the Bay leaf. Add in the garlic pods.
  • Next, add in the chopped onions and saute till glossy, Then add in the tomatoes cook till it turns soft, Next add in the soaked moong dal, Green Gram, Toor Dal and Rice fry for a min.
  • Next add in the Turmeric powder, Salt. Mix well. And then add in the measured water. Mix well
  • Once it starts boiling close the pressure cooker. Cook for 4 whistles in a high flame and one more whistle in a medium flame and switch off wait till the pressure subsides on its own and then open the cooker. Garnish with coriander leaves and a tsp of ghee and serve hot.

Notes

· Goes well with pickle and papad.
· Makes a wholemeal.
· You can also add Masoor dal along with this.
Keyword Dal Khichdi
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