Makar Sankranti 2024: Palak Khichadi Recipe To Enjoy The Harvest Festival 

By Deepali Verma

January 8, 2024

While Khichadi is an important part of the Makar Sankranti celebration, make it with a delectable twist! Enhance your festivities with a wholesome Palak Khichadi that embodies the essence of the harvest season. 

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Ingredients

1 cup rice ½ cup split yellow moong dal Fresh spinach leaves (chopped) 1 onion (finely chopped) 2 tomatoes (diced) 1 tsp cumin seeds ½ tsp turmeric powder Ghee for tempering Salt to taste 

Step 1

Cook rice and moong dal together. 

Step 2

In a pan, sauté cumin seeds, onions, and tomatoes in ghee. Add chopped spinach, turmeric, and salt. Cook until spinach wilts. 

Step 3

Mix the sautéed mixture with cooked rice and dal. 

Step 4

Serve hot, embracing the flavours of Makar Sankranti.