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Vegetable Khichadi

Vegetable Khichadi is a mix of rice and lentils with a addition of mixed vegetables . The Khichadi is a mushy one pot Indian meal.
Course Dinner
Cuisine Indian Cuisine
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup rice
  • 1/2 cup pigeon pea dal
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes finely chopped
  • 2 green chillies roughly chopped
  • 1 cup boiled peas cauliflower and potatoes
  • 1/8 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp red chilly powder
  • 1 tsp kitchen king masala
  • Ghee for serving
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Wash and soak the daal and rice for 15-20 minutes .
  • Pressure cook with salt and pinch turmeric powder for 3 whistles .
  • Open the cooker after the pressure releases.
  • In another pan add oil.
  • Add cumin seeds.
  • Immediately add onions, sauté till translucent .
  • Add ginger garlic paste and green chillies .
  • After a minute add tomatoes .
  • Cook till mushy .
  • Add the cooked khichadi from the cooker .
  • Check the consistency , add water if needed.
  • Mix in the boiled vegetables.
  • Cook for a few minutes.
  • Serve with hot ghee .

Notes

Vegetable Khichadi
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