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Quinoa pongal

Quinoa Pongal is a quick and easy recipe made with quinoa, moong dal, and aromatic spices. It can be prepared in an Instant Pot or pressure cooker, resulting in a delicious and comforting dish. Serve it hot and enjoy this flavorful and nutritious meal in no time.

Here are the ingredients with measurements for Quinoa Pongal recipe:  - 1 cup quinoa - ⅓ cup moong dal - 1 inch ginger - 4 tablespoons vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon ghee - 1 tablespoon whole black pepper

INGREDIENTS

- ¾ teaspoon cumin seeds - ¼ teaspoon asafoetida - 8 curry leaves - 3 green chili slit - 2.5 cups water - 1 teaspoon salt or as required

INGREDIENTS

- Wash and rinse quinoa and moong dal multiple times until clear water is seen. Peel and crush ginger gently.

STEP 1

1

Stir in cooking oil, ghee, black peppercorn, cumin seeds, asafoetida, crushed ginger, curry leaves, and green chili. Stir continuously until cumin seeds splutter. Combine water, quinoa, moong dal, and salt. Set the timer for 12 minutes and cook. Leave for another 10 minutes until pressure is naturally released.

STEP 2

2

Open the lid and gently mash until all ingredients merge together.

STEP 3

3

Serve hot.

STEP 4

4

1. Rinse quinoa thoroughly before cooking for better taste and texture. 2. Use freshly roasted spices for enhanced flavor in quinoa pongal.

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