Fada Ni Khichdi Recipe
A vegetarian Gujarati Recipes recipe with broken wheat (dalia/ godumai rava), yellow moong dal (split), turmeric powder (haldi). Ready in 50 min, serves 4.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
Instructions
14 steps- 1
To begin making Fada Ni Khichdi recipe, firstly soak the moong dal in warm water for 15 mins
yellow moong dal (split)(1/4 cup) - 2
In a small pressure cooker, heat half of the ghee
ghee(1 tablespoon) - 3
After adding the ghee, add cloves, cardamom, cinnamon stick, curry leaves, ginger, green chillies, cumin seeds, dry red chilli, asafoetida, shahi jeera
ghee(1 tablespoon)green beans (french beans) - finely chopped(1/4 cup)cloves (laung)(2)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1/2)sprig curry leaves(1)inch ginger - grated(1/2)green chillies - slit(2)cumin seeds (jeera)(1/2 tablespoon)dry red chilli(1)asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon) - 4
Once these begin tgo sizzle add in the lapsi
- 5
Fry the lapsi in the ghee for 2 mins till a nice aroma comes out
ghee(1 tablespoon) - 6
After 2 minutes, add the soaked and drained moong dal and fry for 1-2 mins
yellow moong dal (split)(1/4 cup) - 7
Add the veggies- carrots, beans and saute again for 3-4 mins and add salt according to your taste
carrot (gajjar) - finely chopped(1)green beans (french beans) - finely chopped(1/4 cup)salt - to taste - 8
Once it is done, add the turmeric powder and garam masala powder
turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon) - 9
Now add 2-3 cups of water for a slightly runny khichdi or 2 cups of water for a grainy khichdi
- 10
Pressure cook it till the cooker releases 2-3 whistles
- 11
Let the pressure come down on its own
- 12
Now add the black pepper and stir
whole black peppercorns - coarsely crushed(1/2 teaspoon) - 13
Adjust salt and spices according to your taste and mix it properly
salt - to taste - 14
Serve Fada Ni Khichdi along with Coriander Tadka Raita Recipe, Gujarati Gor Keri Recipe - Sweet And Spicy Raw Mango Pickle, and papad by the side
Rate this recipe
You might also like

Scan to Cook
Open this recipe page on your phone instantly by scanning the QR code.
Fada Ni Khichdi Recipe
A vegetarian Gujarati Recipes recipe with broken wheat (dalia/ godumai rava), yellow moong dal (split), turmeric powder (haldi). Ready in 50 min, serves 4.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
Estimated Nutrition Highlights
Interactive Servings Scaler
Scale the servings dynamically to update the ingredient checklist counts.
Ingredients Checklist
Directions
14 steps- 1
To begin making Fada Ni Khichdi recipe, firstly soak the moong dal in warm water for 15 mins
yellow moong dal (split)(1/4 cup) - 2
In a small pressure cooker, heat half of the ghee
ghee(1 tablespoon) - 3
After adding the ghee, add cloves, cardamom, cinnamon stick, curry leaves, ginger, green chillies, cumin seeds, dry red chilli, asafoetida, shahi jeera
ghee(1 tablespoon)green beans (french beans) - finely chopped(1/4 cup)cloves (laung)(2)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1/2)sprig curry leaves(1)inch ginger - grated(1/2)green chillies - slit(2)cumin seeds (jeera)(1/2 tablespoon)dry red chilli(1)asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon) - 4
Once these begin tgo sizzle add in the lapsi
- 5
Fry the lapsi in the ghee for 2 mins till a nice aroma comes out
ghee(1 tablespoon) - 6
After 2 minutes, add the soaked and drained moong dal and fry for 1-2 mins
yellow moong dal (split)(1/4 cup) - 7
Add the veggies- carrots, beans and saute again for 3-4 mins and add salt according to your taste
carrot (gajjar) - finely chopped(1)green beans (french beans) - finely chopped(1/4 cup)salt - to taste - 8
Once it is done, add the turmeric powder and garam masala powder
turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon) - 9
Now add 2-3 cups of water for a slightly runny khichdi or 2 cups of water for a grainy khichdi
- 10
Pressure cook it till the cooker releases 2-3 whistles
- 11
Let the pressure come down on its own
- 12
Now add the black pepper and stir
whole black peppercorns - coarsely crushed(1/2 teaspoon) - 13
Adjust salt and spices according to your taste and mix it properly
salt - to taste - 14
Serve Fada Ni Khichdi along with Coriander Tadka Raita Recipe, Gujarati Gor Keri Recipe - Sweet And Spicy Raw Mango Pickle, and papad by the side
Rate this recipe
You might also like · Gujarati Recipes

Vagharelo Bhaat Recipe - Gujarati Masala Rice
⏱️ 35 min

Potato Vegetable Recipe - Lu Tomato Key Vegetable
⏱️ 20 min
Gujarati Adadiya Ladwa Recipe - Urad Dal Halwa with Nuts & Spices
⏱️ 45 min

Makai Dhokla Recipe - Savoury Steamed Corn Cake
⏱️ 65 min

Kathiawadi Dhokli Nu Shaak Recipe
⏱️ 45 min
Gujarati Tawa Handvo Recipe - Healthy Pan Fried Lentil Cake
⏱️ 50 min