Beetroot Rava Upma

#foodismXmonsoonharvest
By Debojani Roy

Jun, 29th

730

Servings
4 persons
Cook Time
20 minutes
Ingredients
11 - 13

Ingredients

  • Rava 1cup
  • Beetroot (small) 1
  • Onion 1
  • Green chili 2
  • Peanuts ¼cup
  • Curry leaves 6-7
  • Mustard seeds ¼tsp
  • Ghee 3tbsp
  • Salt as required
  • Water as required
  • Coriander leaves few
  • Pomegranate few
  • Lemon juice as required

Instructions

  • Take a non-stick pan and heat ghee and roast the rava. Stir continuously.
  • Transfer it to a plate or bowl.
  • Chop the beetroot and pressure cook it for 2 whistles.
  • Again, heat the pan and add ghee and roast the peanuts and keep aside in a bowl.
  • In the same pan, put mustard seeds and allow it to cracle. Then add curry leaves.
  • Then add onion and green chili. Saute onion till it becomes transparent.
  • Then add the boiled beetroot and salt.
  • Now add water and roasted rava and stir it. The rava will absorb the water.
  • Cover for 5 minutes on low flame. Then add chopped coriander leaves.
  • Switch off the flame and leave it covered for few minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves, lemon juice and pomegranate. Hearty and healthy breakfast is ready to serve.

Notes/Tips

1. Boiled beetroot can be grinded and can be used in pureed form also. 2. Adding lemon juice will enhance the flavor of beetroot.