Sooji Spinach Khichdi
10 mins Cooking Time
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This is a quintessential khichdi dish from the lands of indian, but favorite across India too. Savoury and delicious, it is rich in iron (fe) - 10% and total fiber - 9%. This flavorful vegetarian and vegan recipe can be had as a breakfast, mid morning, lunch, dinner or evening snacks dish. Have it with jeera raita, cucumber raita, butter milk or beetroot raita and make your meal interesting. Its a quick and easy low fat and antioxidant rich recipe.
Ingredients
- 1.5 Tbsp Chopped Spinach (Palak)
- 3 Tbsp Semolina (Suji)
- 1 Tbsp Chopped Tomato
- 1.5 Tbsp Chopped Onion
- 1 Tsp Chopped Coriander Leaves
- 5 No. Curry Leaves (Kadi Patta)
- 1/4 Tsp Red Chilly Powder
- 1/8 Tsp Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
- 1/4 Tsp Mustard Seeds (Rai)
- 1/8 Tsp Asafoetida (Hing)
- 1/4 Tsp Salt
- 1 Tsp Oil
- As Required Water
Method
Pre Preparation
Step 1
In a blender, take palak and make puree
Preparation
Step 1
First, dry roast suji, then heat a pan with oil add mustard seeds and let it crackle
Step 2
Then add hing, kadi patta , chopped onion and saute all the ingredients well
Step 3
Add chopped tomato, haldi, red chilly powder and mix well
Step 4
When the oil starts to separate from the mix, add palak puree and the roasted suji
Step 5
Season with salt and mix well
Step 6
Add a sufficient quantity of water
Step 7
Cover with a lid & let it cook
Healthy Twist
To Improve Bone Health, Add a Tsp of Calcium Rich White Sesame Seeds
Allergies
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*Percentage Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Disclaimer: Nutrition information is based on standard serving sizes and recipes as prepared by Fitterfly. Actual nutritional values may vary because of variations in portion size or recipes, continuous data changes by these sources, changes in growing seasons, or differences in the sources of ingredients. We may update this information from time to time and change the way we calculate Nutrition data. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary based on multiple factors. For some ingredients, nutrient information is not available and they may not reflect accurately in the Label. Please consult your doctor or a Registered Dietitian if you are on a medically restricted diet.
Reference: Indian Food Composition Tables 2017, National Institute of Nutrition; Nutritive Value of Indian Foods 2016, National Institute of Nutrition (Indian Council of Medical Research)
How long would it take burn 141 kcals ?
- Walking (3 mph ) 41 minutes
- Running (6 mph ) 24 minutes
- Bicycling 19 minutes
Values estimated based on person weighing 60 kgs.
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