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Sabudana Khichdi Recipe | Sago Khichdi

Sabudana Khichdi is a popular snack & fasting recipe, made with soaked sabudana cooked with tomatoes, potatoes & crunchy peanuts.

Recipe Info

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4
Category Snacks
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients For Sabudana Khichdi Recipe | Sago Khichdi
  

  • 1 Cup Sabudana (Sago / Tapioca Pearls)
  • 2 Medium Sized Potatoes boiled
  • 2 Tomatoes
  • 1/4 Cup Peanuts
  • 1-2 Green Chillies (Hari Mirchi)
  • 1 Teaspoon Rai (Black Mustard Seeds)
  • 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds (Jeera)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Black Peppercorn (Sabut Kali Mirch)
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 2 Tablespoons Ghee (Clarified Butter)

Step By Step Instructions for Sabudana Khichdi Recipe | Sago Khichdi
 

  • Wash the sabudana (tapioca pearls) with water 4-5 times till the water runs clear, then drain the water. Soak the sabudana for 5-8 hours or overnight.
    1 Cup Sabudana (Sago / Tapioca Pearls)
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 1
  • Add salt and pepper to the sabudana and mix gently with a fork.
    1 Teaspoon Salt, 1/2 Teaspoon Black Peppercorn (Sabut Kali Mirch)
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 2
  • Heat oil in a pan and add black mustard seeds (rai). When the mustard seeds start to splutter, add cumin seeds (jeera) to the pan.
    1 Teaspoon Rai (Black Mustard Seeds), 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds (Jeera)
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 3
  • Add peanuts to the oil and roast them for a couple of minutes on medium flame. You can also dry roast the peanuts separately in a pan or in the microwave and add them directly.
    1/4 Cup Peanuts
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 4
  • When the peanuts are roasted add finely chopped green chillies to the pan.
    1-2 Green Chillies (Hari Mirchi)
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 5
  • Add turmeric powder & red chilli powder to the pan and cook for a few seconds.
    1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder (Haldi), 1/2 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 6
  • Add chopped tomatoes to the pan and cook for a few minutes till they start to leave oil.
    2 Tomatoes
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 7
  • Then add boiled and coarsely mashed potatoes to the pan.
    2 Medium Sized Potatoes
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 8
  • Add the sabudana pearls to the mixture and gently mix with a fork. Take care not to mash the sabudana.
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 9
  • Cover the pan with a lid and let the sabudana khichdi cook for 3-5 minutes. The sabudana will start to become translucent as they cook. You can also microwave the khichdi to cook it.
    Sabudana Khichdi Recipe Step By Step Instructions 10
  • Sabudana Khichdi is ready. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve it hot.
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