Khicheri

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 100.3
  • Total Fat: 4.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 4.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
  • Protein: 3.4 g

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Introduction

Creamy Lenil and Rice Khicheri

Indian Comfort food.
Creamy Lenil and Rice Khicheri

Indian Comfort food.

Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    1/4 cup brown rice
    1/4 cup lentils
    1 teaspoon ghee
    small onion chopped
    cumin seeds (teaspoon-ish)
    whole greem chili - optional - not included in nutritional info
    fresh ginger - teaspoon-ish
    1 clove garlic - minced
    ground tumeric 1/2 teespoon-ish
    1 1/2 cup water
    garam masala to taste
    black pepper - to taste
    salt -to taste (not included in nutritional info)

Directions

Soak and clean the rice and lentils for 30 mins

Heat ghee in sauce pan until hot add cumin seeds until you can smell them. Then add chopped onion. Cook until onion is soft. Then add ginger, garlic and chili. Then add turmeric, drained rice, drained lentils and water. Simmer for 30 min or untill all is soft. Water will be absorbed/evaporate. IF rice and lentils aren't to taste, add more water 1/4 cup at a time as needed. Add garam masala and salt and peper to taste.

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PSPKIMBERLY.