Khichdi is one of the homeliest of dishes, which revives and comforts you after a tough day It is easy and quick to make, yet satiating, nutritious and tasty too, which is probably what makes it popular with almost everybody. Whole wheat and vegetable khichdi is a dish that is ideal for those with diabetes and high cholesterol, as rice has been replaced with whole wheat. This khichdi, spiced with a mixture of indian spices, tastes best when served hot with a bowl of curds.