Vegetarian Digestion-Friendly Indian Dinner

keerthana boopathy

keerthana boopathy

about 1 year ago

This delicious and nutritious vegetarian dinner is perfect for promoting healthy digestion. Packed with flavorful ingredients and easy to prepare, it's a great option for a satisfying meal. Enjoy the rich flavors of Indian cuisine while taking care of your digestive system.

Cooking Time

30 minutes

Serving Size

4 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

300

Protein

15g

Fat

5g

Sat Fat

1g

Carbs

55g

Chole

0mg

Fiber

10g

Sugar

2g

Sodium

500mg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 1 cup lentils
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups water
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  • 1. Rinse the basmati rice and lentils under cold water until the water runs clear.
  • 2. In a large pot, heat the ghee over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  • 3. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the pot and cook for another minute.
  • 4. Add the cumin seeds, turmeric powder, coriander powder, garam masala, and salt to the pot. Stir well to combine.
  • 5. Add the rinsed basmati rice and lentils to the pot and stir to coat them with the spices.
  • 6. Pour in the water and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the rice and lentils are cooked and tender.
  • 7. Remove the pot from the heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
  • 8. Fluff the rice and lentils with a fork and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
  • 9. Enjoy your vegetarian digestion-friendly Indian dinner!

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