Quinoa Idli

Source : Heat Oil In A Pan Amp Temper With Mustard Seeds After It Stops Spluttering Add The Cumin Seeds And Urad Dal Saute For A Few Seconds Add The Green C...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 12, 2026

Step:

  1. Heat oil in a pan & temper with mustard seeds. After it stops spluttering, add the cumin seeds and urad dal. Saute for a few seconds.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 1 photo
  2. Add the green chilies, curry leaves & ginger. Saute for a few seconds.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 2 photo
  3. Then add all the dry spices and mix well.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 3 photo
  4. Now add the semolina and continue to saute for two minutes.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 4 photo
  5. Add the powdered quinoa and saute for 1-2 minutes. Switch off the flame.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 5 photo
  6. Add the coriander leaves and flaxseed. Keep aside to cool.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 6 photo
  7. Add the yoghurt & required quantity of water to make a batter. Keep aside for 15 minutes. Add more water to make a thick, but pourable batter.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 7 photo
  8. Spoon them into greased idli moulds and steam for 15-20 minutes.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 8 photo
  9. When it has cooled down slightly, demould them.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 9 photo
  10. Serve them hot with coconut chutney and sambar for a healthy and a
    wholesome breakfast.

    Quinoa Idli recipe step 10 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup quinoa, powdered
  2. 1/2 cup semolina
  3. 1-2 tbsp. oil
  4. 1/2 tsp. mustard seeds
  5. 1/2 tsp. cumin seeds
  6. 1 tsp. urad dal (split black gram)
  7. 1 tsp. grated ginger
  8. 1-2 green chilies, chopped
  9. 1 sprig curry leaves
  10. 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
  11. 1/2 tsp. roasted coriander powder
  12. 1/2 tsp. roasted cumin powder
  13. 2 tbsp. coriander leaves, chopped
  14. 1 tsp. flaxseeds (opt)
  15. To taste salt
  16. 1 cup yoghurt
  17. As required water
  18. 1/2 tsp. oil to grease the idli moulds
  19. As required sambar & chutney to serve

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