Bhagyashree’s Easy Recipe For Moong Dal Khichdi; Know Its Benefits

By Krati Purwar

February 6, 2024

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Taking to her Instagram, actor Bhagyashree shared a simple recipe of moong dal khichdi that everyone should try. It is quick to make and has ample benefits for your health apart from improving digestion and satiating hunger.

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Step 1

In a cup of soaked and strained rice, add half a cup of chilka moong dal. This ratio ensures that the texture of the khichdi is perfect.

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Step 2

This khichdi recipe requires only turmeric powder to be added as a spice. At the same time add salt to taste and a tablespoon of ghee. 

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Step 3

To this mixture, add three cups of water and close the lid of the pressure cooker. Cook it until you hear 2-3 whistles, and your khichdi is ready.

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Step 4

Eat this khichdi hot, or you can add a twist by tempering it with ghee, cumin seeds, and red chillies.

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Moong Dal Benefits

Moong dal is loaded with protein and provides strength to the body. It is easy to digest, especially when you are unwell and wish to eat something lightweight.

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Ghee Benefits

Ghee creates a protective layer around your digestive system and prevents stomach acids from causing any sort of damage.

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Turmeric Benefits

Adding turmeric to the khichdi recipe adds iron to the dish. Moreover, its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties help the body fight against infections.

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