(0 | 0 Reviews)

Moraiya Khichdi

Moraiya Khichdi

Images on Rasoi Buddy are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the exact appearance of the final dish.

Moraiya Khichdi is a majestic and profoundly aromatic Gujarati heritage meal, uniquely celebrated for its barnyard-millet core and intense peanut-yogurt profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of Moraiya (Sama rice) simmered in a bold amount of curd, green chilies, and roasted peanuts. Known for its sophisticated creamy appearance and status as a world-famous mandatory lunch for fasting (Vrat) in traditional high-end Indian luxury household sessions, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Sacred-Wellness' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-tangy, with the cumin providing a unique professional-grade digestive lift. Best enjoyed hot. A mandatory choice for the refined regional meal seekers.

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
🧾

Ingredients

1 cup Moraiya (Barnyard millet/Sama rice)
1/2 cup Curd, whisked
1/2 cup Peanuts, roasted and crushed
1 tsp Cumin seeds
1 tbsp Ginger-Green chili paste
2 tbsp Ghee, pure
10-12 Curry leaves
Fresh coriander
Rock salt (Sendha Namak)
👨‍🍳

Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using whisked sour curd is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade tangy and creamy depth.
  • Ensuring the Moraiya is roasted in ghee before adding water provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade fluffy grains.
  • The addition of diced boiled potatoes provides the essential professional-grade starchy-rich lift.
  • Always serve with a side of farali kadhi specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade heritage-dining experience is enjoyed.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 portion (250g))

Calories

240 kcal

Protein

5g

Fat

10g

Carbs

32g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.