Makhan & Dal Khichdi Recipe
Khichdi is a nutritious and easy-to-digest meal, perfect for babies and adults alike. This Makhan & Dal Khichdi is a wholesome dish, packed with the goodness of ghee (makhan) and lentils (dal), making it ideal for a comforting meal.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup rice
- ¼ cup moong dal (yellow lentils)
- 1 teaspoon ghee (makhan)
- ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 small carrot (grated, optional)
- 2 cups water
- Salt to taste (skip for babies under 1 year)
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Instructions:
Wash & Soak:
- Rinse the rice and dal thoroughly. Soak for 15-20 minutes for better digestion.
Cooking the Khichdi:
- Heat ghee (makhan) in a pressure cooker or pan.
- Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
- Add grated carrot and sauté for a minute.
Add Rice & Dal:
- Drain and add the soaked rice and dal to the cooker.
- Mix well and sauté for another minute.
Cook:
- Add 2 cups of water and salt (if using).
- Pressure cook for 3-4 whistles or until soft.
Mash & Serve:
- Once done, mash lightly for a smooth texture.
- Drizzle some extra ghee (makhan) before serving.
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