Vegetable Khicadi Recipe

Name: Vegetable Khicadi
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup rice; 2 cups water; 2 medium onions, chopped; 5 garlic cloves, halved; 4 green chilies, halved; 2 cloves; ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder; 1 teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon mustard seeds; ¼ teaspoon cumin seed; 1 cup chopped peas and carrots; 2 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped

Servings: persons

1 cup rice
2 cups water
2 medium onions, chopped
5 garlic cloves, halved
4 green chilies, halved
2 cloves
¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon mustard seeds
¼ teaspoon cumin seed
1 cup chopped peas and carrots
2 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped

1
In a deep vessel heat oil on medium flame.
2
Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and wait for it to splatter.
3
Add the onions, green chilli, garlic and cloves and saute till the onions are golden brown.
4
Add the turmeric powder and saute for another minute.
5
Add the vegetables and saute for another minute.
6
Add the washed rice to this mixture and stir for about 4 minutes.
7
Now add the water, salt and coriander and stir well.
8
Cover with a lid and let it simmer till the rice is cooked.
9
Occasionally stir to make sure the base does not get burnt.

396

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup rice, 2 cups water, 2 medium onions, chopped, 5 garlic cloves, halved, and more.

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

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Vegetable Khicadi

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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