KUDO MILLET KHICHDI

Kudo millet is so very healthy, nutritious and is an amazing replacement for rice. This is the year of millets what better to celebrate it by making a Indian staple recipe using millets. This khichdi is the perfect lazy day recipe. Can be made in just a jiffy and is so very tasty. This recipe calls for soaking the millet and the dal overnight to get the perfect consistency. The split green moong is full of protein and very nutritious. This khichdi altogether is a powerpack of healthy benefits. The tempering adds on to the wow factor of this simple khichdi and takes it to the next level. Do try this recipe and it will surely become your comfort food.
NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF KUDO MILLET KHICHDI (1 serve)
CALORIES - 273 kcals
CARBOHYDRATES - 31 gm
FATS - 10.6 gm
PROTEIN - 6.2 gm
ADDED SUGAR – 0 gms

Preparation Time
10 minutes

Soaking Time
Nil

Cooking Time
10 minutes

Makes
serves 3

KUDO MILLET KHICHDI Recipe|Renu dalal

INGREDIENTS

For the pressure cooker

  • ½ Cups soaked Kudo millet
  • ¼ Cups soaked Split Green moong dal
  • 1 tbsp Ghee
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric powder(haldi)
  • ¼ tsp asafoetida (Hing)
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 Cups Water

For Tempering

  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp Ghee
  • 4-5 Curry Leaves

METHOD

For the pressure cooker

  1. In the pressure cooker, add in soaked Kudo millet and soaked Split Green moong dal.
  2. Add in ghee, hing, turmeric powder, salt to taste and water.
  3. Pressure cook for 2 whistles.

For tempering

  1. In a small vessel heat ghee, sauté cumin seeds and curry leaves.
  2. Add this crackling tempering to the pressure cooked khichdi, mix well and serve hot.

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