How long does Easy Bread Upma take?

20 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Easy Bread Upma serve?

1. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Easy Bread Upma vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

Is Easy Bread Upma spicy?

It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Easy Bread Upma?

4 Bread, ½ Green Capsicum, 60 grams Onion, 40 grams Tomato, 1 Green Chilli, 10 Cashew (half), and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Easy Bread Upma?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Easy Bread Upma?

About 544 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Easy Bread Upma

Name: Easy Bread Upma
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Tamil Nadu
Ingredients: 1 tbsp Oil; ¼ tsp Mustard Seeds; ¼ tsp Urad Dal (split); 1 tsp Ginger, Finely Chopped; 4 cloves Garlic, Finely Chopped; 1 Green Chilli, Finely Chopped; 60 grams Onion, Finely Chopped; 40 grams Tomato, Finely Chopped; 2 sprigs Curry leaves; 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder; 10 Cashew (half); ½ tsp Garam Masala Powder; 4 Bread, Slices; for garnish Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped; 3 grams Salt; ½ tsp Kasuri Methi; ½ Green Capsicum, Finely Chopped; ¼ cup Water

20 min
medium
Serves 1

Prep 10 min · Cook 10 min

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3 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Easy bread upma, bread tossed in an onion, tomato and capsicum masala with kasuri methi. Quick, medium-spicy, serves 1, 20 minutes, with video.

Good for: Rainy Day

Ingredients

18 items

1 person

Oil1 tbsp
Mustard Seeds¼ tsp
Urad Dal (split)¼ tsp
Ginger, Finely Chopped1 tsp
Garlic, Finely Chopped4 cloves
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped1
Onion, Finely Chopped60 grams
Tomato, Finely Chopped40 grams
Curry leaves2 sprigs
Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Cashew (half)10
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Bread, Slices4
Coriander Leaves, Finely Choppedfor garnish
Salt3 grams
Kasuri Methi½ tsp
Green Capsicum, Finely Chopped½
Water¼ cup

Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person
Energy	544kcal
Protein	14g
Carbohydrate	71g
Fat	23g
Fibre	7.7g
Sugar	11g

Cookd masalas for bread

Method

1
In a kadhai, pour oil and add mustard seeds and urad dal, let it splutter. Add the finely chopped ginger and garlic and saute until aromatic. Add the finely chopped onions and saute for 5 seconds on a high flame. Add the tomatoes and cook until it turns mushy.
OilMustard SeedsUrad Dal (split)GingerGarlicGreen ChilliOnionTomato
2
Add the curry leaves, chilli powder, cashew nuts and garam masala and mix thoroughly.
Curry leavesRed Chilli PowderCashew (half)Garam Masala Powder
3
Add the cubed bread slices, salt, kasoori methi and capsicum and toss until combined. Pour water and toss until thoroughly combined, and the bread turns soft.
BreadCoriander LeavesSaltKasuri MethiGreen CapsicumWater

Before you start

How long does Easy Bread Upma take?: 20 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Easy Bread Upma serve?: 1. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Easy Bread Upma vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Easy Bread Upma spicy?: It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Easy Bread Upma?: 4 Bread, ½ Green Capsicum, 60 grams Onion, 40 grams Tomato, 1 Green Chilli, 10 Cashew (half), and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Easy Bread Upma?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Easy Bread Upma?: About 544 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.