Bajra Khichdi

Source : Coarsely Grind The Soaked Bajra And Moong Dal Keep Aside Heat Ghee In A Pressure Cooker And Temper With Cumin Seeds Asafoetida Green Chilies And Ging...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 7, 2026

Step:

  1. Coarsely grind the soaked bajra and moong dal. Keep aside.

    Bajra Khichdi recipe step 1 photo
  2. Heat ghee in a pressure cooker and temper with cumin seeds, asafoetida, green chilies and ginger. Saute for a few seconds.

    Bajra Khichdi recipe step 2 photo
  3. Add all the dry spices and mix well.

    Bajra Khichdi recipe step 3 photo
  4. Now add the ground bajra and moong dal. Mix to combine well and stir fry for 1-2 minutes.

    Bajra Khichdi recipe step 4 photo
  5. Add 4-5 cups water and pressure cook for 5-7 minutes on a low flame after the first whistle.

    Bajra Khichdi recipe step 5 photo
  6. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with ghee & coriander leaves. Relish with some roasted papad and pickle for a healthy one-pot meal.

    Bajra Khichdi recipe step 6 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup Bajra (Pearl Millet), dry roasted & soaked overnight
  2. 1/2 cup Sabut Moong Dal (Whole Green Gram Lentil), soaked overnight
  3. 2 tbsp. ghee
  4. 1 tsp. cumin seeds
  5. 1/4 tsp. asafoetida
  6. 2 green chilies, chopped
  7. 1 tsp. grated ginger
  8. 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
  9. 1 tsp. cumin powder
  10. 1 tsp. coriander powder
  11. to taste salt
  12. 4-5 cups lukewarm water
  13. 1 tsp. ghee to garnish
  14. 1 tsp. chopped coriander leaves, to garnish

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