Vermicelli/ Semiya upma – Quick and easy breakfast

This Semiya Upma is a simple, easy yet yummy breakfast. You can always have your choice of veggies to make it more healthier.

Semiya Upma

Upma is a famous Indian breakfast which is made quickly when you have a time constraint. This is a tricky dish which when made perfect, tastes delicious. But when you make it little mistake, it will be terrible. So to make perfect, try this recipe.

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Whole Wheat Blender Pancake

Appam

Tasty Puli Idli/Savory Rice Cakes ( using Leftovers)

Puttu/ Steamed rice cake

Ingredients

Roasted Vermicelli – 1 cup

Onions – 1/4 cup thinly sliced

Carrot – 1 grated

Green peas – 2 tbsn ( fresh or frozen)

Dry red chilli – 2

Curry leaves – few

Channa dal – 1 tsp

Mustard seeds – 1/2 tsp

Turmeric powder – 1/8 tsp

Salt – as required

Oil – 1 tsp

Ghee – 1 tsp

Method

• Heat oil in a pan. Crackle mustard seeds and add channa dal.
• When it turns golden, add onions, dry red chilli and curry leaves.
• Saute’ till onions turns translucent.
• Add carrot and peas. Add turmeric powder and give a nice stir.
• Cover and cook for few minutes.
• Add 2 cups of water. Add salt.
• Let water start boiling. Slowly add roasted Vermicelli along stirring.
• Stir vermicelli thoroughly.
• Cover and cook in medium flame till water evaporates or vermicelli is cooked.
• Add ghee and switch off. Give a stir.
• Serve warm.

Notes

1. If you don’t have roasted Vermicelli, just roast normal vermicelli in ghee or oil till golden before adding.
2. You can add veggies like corn, beans etc.

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