Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, masala khichdi (khichdi made with rice, lentils and spices). One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Masala khichdi (Khichdi made with rice, lentils and Spices) is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Masala khichdi (Khichdi made with rice, lentils and Spices) is something which I have loved my whole life.
Masala Khichdi is a spicy variation of simple khichdi. This is healthy but ultimate comfort food. Khichdi is basically prepared with rice and lentils.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have masala khichdi (khichdi made with rice, lentils and spices) using 24 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Masala khichdi (Khichdi made with rice, lentils and Spices):
- Make ready 1 cup rice
- Take 1 cup mixed dal (Arhar or tuvar,Masoor, Moong,chana or gram)
- Take 1 medium size Onion chopped
- Get 2 small tomatoes chopped
- Take 2-3 green chilies finely chopped
- Prepare 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
- Prepare Pinch hing powder
- Prepare 1-2 small Cinnamon sticks
- Take 2-3 bay leaves,
- Take 1 black cardamom
- Get 1 teaspoon dhania seeds
- Get 2 tablespoon ghee
- Take 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
- Prepare 2 tea spoon kitchen king powder
- Make ready 2 tea spoon garam masala
- Prepare 1 tea spoon kasuri methi
- Make ready 2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- Make ready 2 teaspoon lal mirch powder
- Get 2 teaspoon kashmiri mirch powder
- Take 1-1 teaspoon garlic paste and grated ginger
- Get 2 Red chilies
- Make ready Salt According to your taste
- Prepare (6-7 cups) water
- Make ready leaves Finely chopped Coriander
Masala Khichdi is a spicy variation of the simple khichdi. It is very healthy and the ultimate Indian comfort food prepared using rice and lentils. A delicious and easy Masala Khichdi made with spices and vegetables. This healthy one-pot meal is perfect for weeknights.
Instructions to make Masala khichdi (Khichdi made with rice, lentils and Spices):
- Take rice and all four dal, wash these nicely and seperately. now soak in different bowls for 10 minutes at least.
- Now arrange all the ingredients require for khichdi. Keep everything handy.
- Heat a cooker at low flame. Put ghee. once it is hot or melted add cumin and dhania seeds followed with bay leaves, black cardamom, Cinnamon sticks,and green chilies. Add garlic paste and grated ginger to it. Mix well. when the raw small of ginger and garlic are gone then add all spices in the forms of powder along with salt. Add little water and stir on mid to high flame.
- When spices leave ghee, put rice and daal in it ang give it a good mix. now keep bhoonoeing till rice and dal are little dry and crisp. Now take 6-7 cup water and coriander leaves, mix everything well. I will not pressure cook the khichdi now. just cover the cooker with it's lid but remove whistle and gaskette. leave a littke space to release air. Now let the khichdi cook on low flame.
- When the khichdi is almost done. add kasoori methi and garam masala powder to it. Mix, Cover and cook little more.
- Heat 1 tablespoon ghee in another pan. let splutter 1 tsp cumin seeds. Add Red chilli. switch off the gas. let it cool and then add 1 tsp kashmiri lal mirch powder. Pour this on khichdi and garnish with some coriander leaves. Now the aromatic masala khichdi is ready to serve and eat.
A khichdi, at its most basic, is a pot of rice and lentils cooked together and it can be starkly plain (lentils, rice, salt, period). But the version I have for you today has, as the name. Masala khichdi recipe is an easy to make rice dish using few everyday ingredients. The addition of a few spices changes the flavour profile of the rice and lentil dish by leaps and bounds. Rice and dal are certainly a match made in heaven.
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