Indian rice and lentil khichdi

Indian rice and lentil khichdi

A mild and comforting Indian dish in which rice and yellow lentils cook together with turmeric, cumin and ginger.

45minPrep 10minCooking 35min 4 servings🟢 EasyCUISEUR_RIZVegetarianGluten-free
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Indicative estimate based on ingredients and portions; not an official Nutri-Score calculation.
~390 cal/serving (indicative)

Preparation

  1. 1

    Rinse the rice and lentils together.

  2. 2

    Place in the bowl with the water, carrot, ginger, turmeric and salt.

  3. 3

    Run the porridge setting or a long cycle until very tender.

    35 min🔧 cuve
  4. 4

    Heat the ghee with the cumin and pour over just before serving.

Frequently asked questions

What texture should khichdi have?
It should be softer than pilaf rice, almost creamy. Add a little hot water if necessary.
How should this recipe be stored?
Refrigerate leftovers promptly in an airtight container and reheat thoroughly when appropriate for the recipe.

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