Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe

Try this delicious and healthy breakfast recipe having the goodness of Jowar and mixed vegetables. A comforting breakfast option that is filling and tasty. Serve with chai or a bowl of fruits on the side for a complete meal.

Nithya Anantham
Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe
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Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe is a delicious and healthy breakfast recipe having the goodness of Jowar. Jowar or sorghum is a healthy millet variety, which contains the highest amount of soluble fiber and iron, making it pretty beneficial for women's health.

It is healthy to include millets in our diet for it aids in overall health. This recipe is both gluten free and vegan, making it suitable for people following such diets. The addition of vegetable in this porridge makes it for a very filling breakfast. 

Serve the Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe along with Fresh Fruit Bowl and Masala Chai for a healthy breakfast.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Porridge recipe such as

  1. Black Rice Porridge Recipe
  2. Grain Free Chocolate Porridge Recipe
  3. Mango Buckwheat Porridge Recipe

Course: South Indian Breakfast
Diet: Vegetarian
Equipments Used: Hard Anodised Kadai (Wok)
Prep in

5 M

Cooks in

15 M

Total in

20 M

Makes:

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Jowar Seeds , ground to a coarse mix
  • 1/2 cup Green beans (French Beans) , finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Carrots (Gajjar) , finely chopped
  • 1 Green Chilli , finely chopped
  • 1 sprig Curry leaves
  • 2 teaspoons Coriander (Dhania) Leaves , finely chopped for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
  • 1 teaspoon Oil
  • Salt , to taste

How to make Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe

  1. To begin making Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe, pressure cook the coarsely ground jowar with 4 cups of water and salt for 4 whistles using a pressure cooker. Keep aside.

  2. Now heat oil in a wide pan, add the mustard seeds and let it crackle.

  3. After the mustard seeds have crackles add the green chillies, curry leaves and let it splutter.

  4. Once done add the beans, carrot and a pinch of salt and saute for 2 minutes till the vegetables are cooked yet crunchy in texture.

  5. Now, add in the cooked jowar to the pan, and some water, season with salt and simmer Jowar and Vegetable Porridge for 5 minutes.

  6. Once the Jowar and Vegetable Porridge reaches the desired consistency turn off the heat and garnish Jowar and Vegetable Porridge with coriander leaves.

  7. Serve the Jowar and Vegetable Porridge Recipe along with Fresh Fruit Bowl and Masala Chai for a healthy breakfast.