All poha to the healthy
Dr K Jayalakshmi Jithendra, a Bharatanatyam dancer, vouches by this nutrient-packed snack.
Power Soya Poha
Ingredients
- 1 cup poha/chidva (pressed rice)
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onions-
- 8-10 curry leaves
- 2-3 whole red chillies
- 1/2 cup boiled and squeezed soya
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup chopped tomato
- 1 tsp green chillies finely chopped or to taste
Garnish:
1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves and lemon wedges
METHOD
- Add raw poha to a large bowl and rinse well. Do not let it soak for too long. Now, leave it in a large bowl to drain out completely.
- Heat the oil and throw in the mustard seeds, curry leaves, onions, and green chillies.
- When the onions obtain a light brown colour, add soya and toss around till they look a bit glossy.
- Add tomato, salt and turmeric and sauté over low flame until cooked well-enough.
- Increase the heat, and poha and mix well. Saute till mixed and heated thoroughly.
- Shut off the heat, and mix and half of the coriander.
- Transfer onto a serving dish, garnish with coriander and lemon wedges and serve hot.
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