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Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
25 Mins
Total Time
35 Mins
Makes
5 servings
Ingredients
For The Masala
1 tsp oil
4 whole dry Kashmiri red chilli , broken into pieces
2 tsp coriander (dhania) seeds
1 tbsp chana dal (split Bengal gram)
1 tsp urad dal (split black lentils)
1/2 tsp fenugreek (methi) seeds
1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)
Other Ingredients
1 cup boiled sprouted moong (whole green gram)
1 cup shredded spinach (palak)
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
salt to taste
1 tsp oil
1 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
For Serving
Method
- Heat the oil in a small non-stick pan, add all the ingredients and sauté on a medium flame for 3 minutes or till they release flavour.
- Cool slightly, blend in a mixer to a fine powder and keep aside.
- Combine the fresh tomato pulp and turmeric powder, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
- Add the prepared masala, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute. Keep aside.
- Heat the oil in a non-stick kadhai and add the mustard seeds.
- When the seeds crackle, add the curry leaves and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
- Add the green chillies and onions, mix well and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Add the moong sprouts and spinach, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
- Add the cooked tomato pulp, brown rice and salt, mix gently and cook on a medium flame for to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve hot.
Moong Sprouts, Tomato and Spinach Rice recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 196 cal |
Protein | 7 g |
Carbohydrates | 34.3 g |
Fiber | 5.4 g |
Fat | 3.3 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 25.7 mg |
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Mruga D
March 13, 2025, midnight
Fibre and protien rich brown rice used to make Traditional South Indian rice....also using very little oil...loved it!

Pratiksha
March 13, 2025, midnight
The dish is amazingly delicious, full of flavours and absolutely fulfilling!!!