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Kerala · Lunch

Rice Khichdi

🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free📊 Medium

Traditional 121. Rice Khichdi recipe

⏱️5 minPrep
🔥15 minCook
🕒20 minTotal
🍽️4Serves

🧺 Ingredients

👩‍🍳 How to make Rice Khichdi

  1. Soak and rinse (2 mins, no heat): Soak rice and moong dal together 10 minutes, then rinse. Visual: water runs clear.
  2. Temper oil (1 min, high heat): Heat coconut oil, crackle mustard seeds, add curry leaves, green chilies. Visual: seeds pop.
  3. Combine (1 min, low heat): Pour tempering into khichdi, mix well.
  4. Serve (1 min, no heat): Serve hot, soft, and comforting.

📖 Cultural notes

Rice Khichdi's digestible, nourishing nature makes it ideal for recovery meals or simple lunches. ---

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