Quinoa Khichdi is a nutritious, vegan twist on the traditional Indian dish that typically combines rice and lentils. This version uses quinoa for a higher protein content and a unique, nutty flavor. It’s simmered with a variety of aromatic spices such as turmeric, cumin, and mustard seeds, along with a bounty of vegetables for a wholesome, balanced meal. Perfect for those seeking a comforting, yet healthy dish, Quinoa Khichdi is easy to digest and is packed with fiber, making it an excellent choice for any mealtime.

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Quinoa Khichdi
Quinoa Khichdi is a nutritious, vegan twist on the traditional Indian dish that typically combines rice and lentils.
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Method
10 min prep · 20 min cook
Rinse and soak quinoa and lentils for 30 minutes.
Heat oil in a pot. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds until they start to pop.
Add diced vegetables and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
Add quinoa, lentils, turmeric, salt, and water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 minutes.
Garnish with cilantro before serving.






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