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Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice

Pressure Cooker Millet Sambar Rice

  • 20 min
  • medium
  • Serves 3

Prep 5 min · Cook 15 min

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

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

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Lunchbox

Ingredients

18 items

3 people
  • Oil1 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds¼ tsp
  • Fenugreek Seeds½ tsp
  • Cumin¼ tsp
  • Green Chilli1
  • Curry leaves2 sprigs
  • Dry Red Chilli1
  • Small Onion (Shallots)¼ cup
  • Beans, Diced¼ cup
  • Carrot, Diced¼ cup
  • Brinjal, Diced50 grams
  • Tomato, Diced40 grams
  • Cookd Sambar MasalaCookd Sambar Masala2 tbsp
  • Toor Dal60 grams
  • Barley½ cup
  • Water3 cup
  • Ghee1 tsp
  • Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy238kcal714kcal
Protein8g24g
Carbohydrate34g103g
Fat8.4g25g
Fibre8.9g27g
Sugar3.9g12g

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

    OilMustard SeedsFenugreek SeedsCuminGreen ChilliCurry leavesDry Red ChilliSmall Onion (Shallots)

  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.

    GheeCoriander Leaves

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 Small Onion (Shallots), ¼ cup Beans, ¼ cup Carrot, 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 238 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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