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Khichdi

Comforting rice and moong dal porridge.

Prep12 min
Cook8 min
Total20 min
Serves4
DifficultyMedium
Per serving279 kcal
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IndiaMain courseVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 4 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Rice150 g
  • Moong dal100 g
  • Ghee2 tbsp
  • Cumin1 tsp
  • Ginger1 tsp
  • Turmeric1/2 tsp
  • Water1.2 L
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. CookTemper cumin in ghee; add rice, dal, turmeric and water; pressure-cook until soft.
  2. ServeServe and enjoy.

Nutrition per serving

Calories279 kcal
Protein8.1 g
Carbohydrates45.1 g
Fat7.1 g
Fibre4.3 g
Sugar0.8 g
Sodium897 mg
Saturated fat4.1 g
Serving sizeabout 370 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk.

Quick answers

How long does Khichdi take to make?

About 20 min in total: 12 min of preparation and 8 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Khichdi?

About 279 kcal per serving, with 8 g of protein. The recipe makes 4 servings of about 370 g each.

Which allergens does Khichdi contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Khichdi from?

Khichdi is a main course from India. Comforting rice and moong dal porridge.

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