Delicious Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Video

Sabudana a.k.a Tapioca, makes a great Khichdi. This recipe is mildly spiced and peanuts give it a light crunch. Tapioca khichdi is great for breakfast or as a snack and it tastes delicious.

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Tapioca1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) (Sabudana)
 Broken raw peanuts1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (Mungfali)
 Green peas1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (Hari Matar)
 Green chilies2 , sliced long ways
 Oil3 Tablespoon
 Cumin seeds1⁄2 Teaspoon (Jeera)
 Mustard seeds1⁄2 Teaspoon (Rai)
 Turmeric1⁄4 Teaspoon (Haldi)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Juice of lemon1 Tablespoon
 Finely chopped cilantro2 Tablespoon (Hara Dhania)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 499 Calories from Fat 227

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 27 g40.8%

Saturated Fat 3.6 g17.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 496.4 mg20.7%

Total Carbohydrates 60 g19.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 4.6 g

Protein 9 g18.8%

Vitamin A 14.3% Vitamin C 38.8%

Calcium 6% Iron 18.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Gently wash then soak tapioca (sabudana) in about 1/2 cup of water for 6 to 8 hours.
Roast the peanuts on medium heat, until they are lightly brown. Keep aside.
Heat the oil in a frying pan on medium heat. Test the heat by adding one cumin seed to the oil; if seed cracks right away then oil is ready.
Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds after seeds crack add green chilies and stir for a few seconds.
Next add the green peas and stir fry until peas are tender.
Add the soaked tapioca (sabudana) and stir fry for 3 to 4 minutes ,
Add turmeric, and salt and stir fry on medium heat continuously until tapioca (sabudana) becomes translucence, looks like pearls. Stir gently and making sure tapioca doesn’t get sticky and stuck to each other. This should take about 6 to 7 minutes.
Add peanuts, lemon juice and cilantro (hara dhania), stir gently.
Serve hot and ENJOY!

Editors Review

Oh yum! People who are bored of the cereal for breakfast will surely love this Sabudana(Tapioca) Khichdi. It is healthy and all natural. The peanuts are usually an optional addition to give that extra crunch. The dish is tasty even without it. You'll love this dish! Enjoy!
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