INGREDIENTS 

  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 bay leaf
  • pinch hing
  • ½ onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
  • 1 chilli (slit)
  • 1 tomato (chopped)
  • 4 beans (chopped)
  • 3 tbsp peas
  • 1 carrot (chopped)
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ cup moong dal (soaked 20 minutes)
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp coriander (chopped)

INSTRUCTIONS 

  • firstly, in a pressure cooker heat 2 tbsp ghee. add 1 tsp cumin, 1 bay leaf and pinch hing. splutter the tempering.

  • add ½ onion, 1 tsp ginger garlic paste, 1 chilli and saute slightly.

  • now add 1 tomato and saute until the tomatoes turn soft and mushy.

  • further, add 4 beans, 3 tbsp peas and 1 carrot. saute for a minute.

  • add ½ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder and 1 tsp salt. saute until the spices turn aromatic.

  • also, add ½ cup moong dal and roast for a minute.

  • now add 1 cup rolled oats and 4 cup water. mix well.

  • cover and pressure cook for 1 whistle.

  • once the pressure releases, give a good mix adjusting the consistency.

  • further, add 2 tbsp coriander and mix well.

  • finally, enjoy oats khichdi with raita and pickle.

HOW TO MAKE OATS KHICHDI WITH STEP-BY-STEP PHOTOS:

    1. firstly, in a pressure cooker heat 2 tbsp ghee. add 1 tsp cumin, 1 bay leaf and pinch hing. splutter the tempering.
    2. add ½ onion, 1 tsp ginger garlic paste, 1 chilli and saute slightly.
    3. now add 1 tomato and saute until the tomatoes turn soft and mushy.
    4. further, add 4 beans, 3 tbsp peas and 1 carrot. saute for a minute.
    5. add ½ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder and 1 tsp salt. saute until the spices turn aromatic.
    6. also, add ½ cup moong dal and roast for a minute.
    7. now add 1 cup rolled oats and 4 cup water. mix well
    8. cover and pressure cook for 1 whistle.
    9. once the pressure releases, give a good mix adjusting the consistency.
    10. further, add 2 tbsp coriander and mix well.
    11. finally, enjoy oats khichdi with raita and pickle.

      NOTES:

      • firstly, if using quick oats then do not pressure cook as the oats cook faster.
      • also, you can add vegetables of your choice to make the khichdi nutritious.
      • additionally, you can use the dal of your choice like masoor dal or toor dal.
      • finally, the consistency of oats khichdi thickens once cooled, so adjust before serving.
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