Receta Indian Spiced Faux-Fried Rice, or “Khichdi”
Ingredientes
- 4 Tbsp Basmati rice
- 3 Tbsp Moong dal (lentils)
- 1 Tbsp quinoa
- 1.5 cups water
- 3 heaping tsp Khichdi masala (or more to taste)
- 1 Tbsp canola or olive oil
- Cilantro, chopped â garnish
- Optional: onion, garlic, ginger (to taste â Iâd use a couple cloves of garlic, 1-2 tsp grated ginger and 1/4 onion for this amount)
- Note: if you want to make your own Khichdi Masala from scratch â here are the proportions/ingredients:
- 1 Tbsp turmeric
- 1 Tbsp cumin
- 1 Tbsp fennel
- 1 Tbsp mustard seed
- 1 Tbsp coriander
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cayenne
- Optional: Serve with 0% unsweetened Greek Yogurt
- The Directions
- Step 1: Wash the mixture of rice, moong dal (lentils) and quinoa until all the sediment is gone and the water runs clear.
- Step 3: Bring everything to a boil, and then reduce to a simmer. Let it cook for 20-30 minutes until all the water has been absorbed.
- Step 4: Garnish with cilantro, serve with yogurt if you like!
- Any way you make it, it wonât disappoint you, and is super easy to make for any first-time cooks out there!
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- Indian Spiced Faux-Fried Rice, or âKhichdiâ
- Makes 2 servings
- The Ingredients
- 4 Tbsp Basmati rice
- 3 Tbsp Moong dal (lentils)
- 1 Tbsp quinoa
- 1.5 cups water
- 3 heaping tsp Khichdi masala (or more to taste)
- 1 Tbsp canola or olive oil
- Cilantro, chopped â garnish
- Optional: onion, garlic, ginger (to taste â Iâd use a couple cloves of garlic, 1-2 tsp grated ginger and 1/4 onion for this amount)
- Note: if you want to make your own Khichdi Masala from scratch â here are the proportions/ingredients:
- 1 Tbsp turmeric
- 1 Tbsp cumin
- 1 Tbsp fennel
- 1 Tbsp mustard seed
- 1 Tbsp coriander
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cayenne
- Optional: Serve with 0% unsweetened Greek Yogurt
- The Directions
- Step 1: Wash the mixture of rice, moong dal (lentils) and quinoa until all the sediment is gone and the water runs clear
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
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Recipe Size 935g | |
Calories 898 | |
Calories from Fat 368 | 41% |
Total Fat 42.33g | 53% |
Saturated Fat 3.45g | 14% |
Trans Fat 0.11g | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 4721mg | 197% |
Potassium 1135mg | 32% |
Total Carbs 116.28g | 31% |
Dietary Fiber 14.9g | 50% |
Sugars 2.46g | 2% |
Protein 19.91g | 32% |