Khichdi

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole mung beans
  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 8 cups water
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground fenugreek seeds
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground turmeric

Instructions

  1. Soak mung beans in water for at least 4 hours. Soak basmati rice for at least 10 minutes. Drain and rinse mung beans and rice, separately, until water runs clear.
  2. Place mung beans in a large pot. Cover with 8 cups water; bring to a gentle boil. Cook for 10 minutes. Add rice, salt, fenugreek, pepper, turmeric, and asafoetida powder. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer gently until water is absorbed, about 30 minutes. Remove from heat; keep covered and let stand for up to 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

173 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.9g 14% DV
Total Fat 1.7g 2% DV
Carbs 39g 14% DV
Fiber 13.8g 49% DV
Sugar 1g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9762.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 987.3mg 21% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 6.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 168.3mg 13% DV
Iron 16.8mg 93% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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