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Quinoa Kichadi
Quinoa Kichadi is a healthy and filling Millet recipe.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Indian
Keyword:
Quinoa, Weightloss
Servings:
4
Ingredients
½
Cup
Quinoa
½
Cup
Moong Dal
4
Cup
Water
1
Tablespoon
Ghee
2
Dry Red Chillis
2
Spring
Curry Leaves
1
Teaspoon
Cumin Seeds
¼
Teaspoon
Asafoetida Powder
1
Teaspoon
Turmeric Powder
2
Tablespoon
Lemon Juice
⅓
Cup
Carrot
Grated
Coriander Leaves
Fistful
2
Green Chilli
Salt to Taste
Instructions
Wash the Quinoa and Moong dal very well. Soak Quinoa and Moong Dal in water for 30 minutes.
After 30 minutes drain the excess water and keep them aside.
Heat Ghee in a Pressure cooker and add in Cumin Seeds and allow them to splutter.
Add in Dry red chilli as saute them.
Add in Curry Leaves and saute them.
Now add in the quiona and Moong dal and saite for a minute.
Add in asafoetida powder and Turmeric Powder. Add in salt to taste.
Add in water and mix them gently. Bring it to boil.
Close the pressure cooker. Pressure cook for 3 whistles in medium flame. Switch off the flame and allow the pressure to release on its own.
Open the pressure cooker. Mix the contents gently.
Add in the Grated Carrot, Chopped Green Chilli, Chopped Coriander Leaves. and Lemon Juice.
Mix them gently.
Now the Quinoa Kichadi is now ready to serve.
Notes
Wash the quinoa well or it gives bitter taste to the dish.