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Bajra Khichdi Recipe

Servings: 1
May 29, 2026

Instructions

Instructions

  1. Prepare Bajra:
  2. Soak bajra in water for 4-5 hours. Drain and set aside.
  3. Cook Bajra and Dal:
  4. In a pressure cooker, add soaked bajra, moong dal, and 4 cups of water. Cook for 3-4 whistles until both are tender.
  5. Prepare Tempering:
  6. Heat oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
  7. Add asafoetida, chopped onions, and sauté until translucent.
  8. Add tomatoes and cook until soft.
  9. Combine Ingredients:
  10. Add peas, carrots, beans, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Cook for 5 minutes.
  11. Add the cooked bajra and dal mixture. Mix well and cook for another 5-7 minutes until all flavors are combined.
  12. Garnish and Serve:
  13. Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  14. Serve hot with yogurt or pickle.
  15. Serving Size:
  16. Serves 3-4
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