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Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice

Also known as Millet Sambar Rice · Veg · Rice dishes, Curries & Gravies

Rice dishesCurries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamDalOne-pot meals

Total20 min
Prep5 min
Cook15 min
Serves3
Per serving305 cal
Spicemedium

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Lunchbox

Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice

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4 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Pressure cooker millet sambar rice with toor dal, vegetables and Cookd Sambar Masala. Quick, medium-spicy, serves 3, 20 minutes, step-by-step video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

18 items
Cooking for3 servings
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • GheeGhee1 tsp
  • Cookd Sambar MasalaCookd Sambar Masala2 tbsp
  • Toor DalToor Dal60 grams
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves2 sprigs
  • BeansBeans, Diced¼ cup
  • CarrotCarrot, Diced¼ cup
  • BrinjalBrinjal, Diced50 grams
  • BarleyBarley½ cup
  • TomatoTomato, Diced40 grams
  • WaterWater3 cup
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tbsp
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli1
  • Small Onion (Shallots)Small Onion (Shallots)¼ cup
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds¼ tsp
  • Fenugreek SeedsFenugreek Seeds½ tsp
  • CuminCumin¼ tsp
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli1

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy305kcal915kcal
Protein9.9g30g
Carbohydrate49g147g
Fat8.6g26g
Fibre12g36g
Sugar4.1g12g

Cookd masalas for barley

Method

  1. 1

    Wash the Toor Dal and Barnyard Millet until the water runs clean. In a pressure cooker, pour oil and add the mustard and fenugreek seeds

    Curry leavesSunflower OilDry Red ChilliSmall Onion (Shallots)Mustard SeedsFenugreek SeedsCuminGreen Chilli

  2. 2

    Once the mustard seeds splutter, add all the vegetables and saute for 2-3 minutes on a medium flame.

    BeansCarrotBrinjalTomato

  3. 3

    Add the Cookd Tamil Nadu Lunch Sambar and mix thoroughly. Add the washed toor dal and millet, and water into a pressure cooker on a low to medium flame for 4 whistles (around 7-8 minutes) and set aside.

    Cookd Sambar MasalaToor DalBarleyWater

  4. 4

    Finish with ghee and coriander leaves.

    Coriander LeavesGhee

Before you start

How long does Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice take?
20 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice 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 Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice?
½ cup Barley, 2 tbsp Cookd Sambar Masala, 60 grams Toor Dal, ¼ cup Beans, ¼ cup Carrot, 50 grams Brinjal, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice?
About 305 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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