How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Minnesota Masala?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds, 2 dried red chilies, 4 teaspoons cardamom pods, 1 teaspoon whole cloves, and more.

Is Minnesota Masala suitable as general?

Yes, Minnesota Masala falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Minnesota Masala?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Minnesota Masala Recipe

Name: Minnesota Masala
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds; 2 dried red chilies; 4 teaspoons cardamom pods; 1 teaspoon whole cloves; 1 tablespoon black peppercorns; 1 tablespoon cumin seed; 3 tablespoons coriander seeds; 1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds; 3 tablespoons wild rice; 1 tablespoon turmeric

Try this homemade Minnesota Masala recipe the whole family will love. Made with black mustard seeds, red chilies, cardamom pods and whole cloves. Easy s…

This Minnesota Masala relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as black mustard seeds, dried red chilies, cardamom pods and whole cloves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 68 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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