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Steamed Poha
Steamed Poha is a light and nutritious dish made from flattened rice, ideal for breakfast or a snack. It's quick to prepare and packed with flavor.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- Rinse the poha under running water until it softens. Drain and set aside.
- In a pan, heat a little oil and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add chopped onions and green chili. Sauté until onions are translucent.
- Add turmeric powder and salt, stir well.
- Add the softened poha to the pan and mix gently. Add water, cover, and steam for about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat, add lemon juice, and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
Tips
- Ensure poha is not too mushy; it should be fluffy.
- You can add peas or peanuts for extra nutrition.