How long does it take to make Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe?

The total time to make Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe is 50 minutes. Preparation takes 30 minutes and cooking takes 20 minutes.

How many servings does this Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings of Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe.

What type of cuisine is Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe?

Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe is a Himachal dish from the Khichdi Recipes category.

Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe

Name: Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Himachal
Ingredients: 1 cup Bajra (seeds); 1/4 cup Chana dal (Bengal Gram Dal); 1/4 cup Arhar dal (Split Toor Dal); 1/4 cup Green Moong Dal (Split); 1/4 cup Yellow Moong Dal (Split); 1/4 cup Masoor Dal (Whole); 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera); 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu); 1 teaspoon Whole Black Peppercorns; 2 Dry Red Chillies; 1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini); 3 Cloves (Laung)

Archana's Kitchen

February 22, 2023

3095 Ratings

Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe - Recipe image with step-by-step cooking instructions

Time:Prep: 30 M|Cook: 20 M|Total: 50 M

Makes:4 Servings

Meal:North Indian Breakfast

Cuisine:Himachal

Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe is a millet preparation with five different kinds of dal cooked in one pot. Khichdi is a preparation that is famous in North India that usually cooked either with a rice and any kind of dal. The Panchkuti has a goodness of all the dals that will benefit you in one dish. The whole spices are tempered with ghee and then poured over the khichdi which gives a distinct aroma and helps to lift up the flavor of the dish.

Serve the Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe along with Gujarati kadhi or Palak Raita Recipe (Spinach Yogurt Salad) for your morning breakfast.

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Serve the Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe along with Gujarati kadhi or Palak Raita Recipe (Spinach Yogurt Salad) for your morning breakfast.

If you are looking for more Kichidi recipe here are some :

Ingredients

To temper

1 cup Bajra (seeds)

1/4 cup Chana dal (Bengal Gram Dal)

1/4 cup Arhar dal (Split Toor Dal)

1/4 cup Green Moong Dal (Split)

1/4 cup Yellow Moong Dal (Split)

1/4 cup Masoor Dal (Whole)

1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)

1 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)

1 teaspoon Whole Black Peppercorns

2 Dry Red Chillies

1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)

3 Cloves (Laung)

Instructions for Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe

To begin making the Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe, soak the dal and millet in water for about 30 minutes.

Pressure cook the dals along with millet in about 3 cups of water, add turmeric powder and salt as well and cook for about 5 whistle. If there is more liquid, it is fine you can keep the khichdi a little wet.

Heat another tempering pan, add ghee, and slowly add cumin seeds and mustard seeds allow it to splutter for few seconds.

Add in the remaining ingredients and fry the spice in oil for 10 seconds and pour it over the khichdi and serve.

Serve the Himachal Style Panchkuti Khichdi Recipe along with Gujarati kadhi or Palak Raita Recipe (Spinach Yogurt Salad) for your morning breakfast.