Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, spinach khichdi. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Spinach khichdi is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Spinach khichdi is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
Khichdi has always been our family's favorite food. Its also ranks top in my list of comfort food. This khichdi is similar to my vegetable khichdi except instead of vegetables, I have used spinach.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook spinach khichdi using 18 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Spinach khichdi:
- Prepare 1 cup rice
- Make ready 3/4 cup green moongdal
- Take 5 cups water
- Prepare 2 cups rough chopped spinach
- Get 1 medium onion finely chooped
- Make ready 1 tomato finely chopped
- Prepare 1 Green chilli finaly chooped
- Get 1/2 tsp Grated ginger
- Get 1/2 tsp Grated garlic
- Take 2 tbsp ghee
- Take 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- Prepare 1 bay leaf
- Prepare 1/4 tsp hing(asofedieda
- Get 1/2 tsp Red chilli powder
- Get 1 tsp salt or to taste
- Get 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- Take 1/4 tsp garam masala
- Make ready As required Ghee
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Steps to make Spinach khichdi:
- Take rice and green moong dal in a large bowl and Wash the rice and lentils 3-4 times with clean water. Then soak them together in 5 cups of water for about 1 hour.
- Rinse the palak or spinach leaves well and then in a mixer or blender, make a smooth puree of the spinach adding very little water. Keep the spinach puree aside.
- In a pressure cooker heat 2 tbsp ghee and add 1/4 tsp asofedieda saute 1/2 tsp cumin, 1 bay leaf and cloves, also saute onion, till they turn slightly golden. Add ginger garlic paste and 1 green chilli. Saute for few seconds.
- Add 1 tomato and saute till the tomatoes turn soft and mushy. Add salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and garam masala, mix well and sauté 2-3 minutes.
- Add palak puree and cook for 5 minutes or till palak changes colour.
- Add the rice and green moong dal to the spinach mixture with water. Stir well. Pressure cook the khichdi on medium flame for 2 whistles.
- Once the pressure settles down on it's own, remove the lid. Khichadi is ready.
- While serving, pour the palak khichdi in bowls or plates and top it with ghee.
- Note:-If the khichdi looks thick, then you can add some hot water and simmer for a few minutes.
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