How To Make Oats Vegetable Khichdi

By: Payal

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Khichdi is a comforting meal with many regional and seasonal variations. Oats khichdi is a simple way to prepare a healthy, filling dish that works well for lunch or dinner. 

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Oats vegetable khichdi is light, easy to digest, and ideal for those seeking a nutritious twist on a traditional comfort food. Try this wholesome oats recipe today.

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Ingredients

1/3 cup oats
1/3 cup moong dal
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1/4 tspred chilli powder
1 onion, chopped
1 tomato, chopped
1 carrot, chopped
45 grams green peas
Salt, to taste

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Other Ingredients:

1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2.5 cups water
For Garnishing:
1/2 tablespoon fresh coriander leaves, chopped

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Step-1

Heat oil in a pressure cooker. Add cumin seeds and allow them to crackle.

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Step-2

Add chopped onion and cook until translucent. Add ginger and green chillies. Sauté for a few seconds.

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Step-3

Add turmeric powder and red chilli powder, followed by chopped tomatoes. Cook until the tomatoes soften.

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Step-4

Add all the chopped vegetables, rinsed moong dal, and oats. Sauté for a few seconds.

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Step-5

Add water and adjust the salt. Pressure cook for 8 minutes on medium heat. Allow the pressure to release naturally before opening the lid.

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Step-6

Serve hot, garnished with chopped coriander leaves or green chillies. This oats vegetable khichdi pairs well with plain yoghurt or a bowl of curd.

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