Spiced Chicken And Vegetable Millet Bowl Recipe

Indian cuisine · 605 calories

Spiced Chicken and Vegetable Millet Bowl recipe

About this recipe

The Spiced Chicken and Vegetable Millet Bowl is a hearty Indian snack that combines tender chicken, nutrient-rich millet, and colorful mixed vegetables in a symphony of spices. This quick-to-make dish offers an exciting burst of traditional Indian flavors, from the earthy notes of cumin to the warming heat of garam masala. It's a perfect balance of protein, carbohydrates, and fiber, making it both nourishing and satisfying. The millet's nutty texture pairs beautifully with the juicy chicken and tender vegetables, creating a dish that's as delightful as it is wholesome. Whether you're looking for a post-workout snack or a flavorful midday boost, this millet bowl is an excellent choice. Easy to prepare and full of health benefits, it's the perfect companion for a busy lifestyle.

Ingredients

  • 300 g Nutrich Chicken Thigh Boneless
  • 300 G Millet Sattu Regular
  • - Frozen Mixed Vegetables

Instructions

  1. 1. Rinse the millet thoroughly under running water and soak it for 15 minutes.
  2. 2. Dice the chicken breast into small, bite-sized pieces and set aside.
  3. 3. Finely chop the onion, garlic cloves, and ginger for the spice base.
  4. 4. Heat cooking oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
  5. 5. Add cumin seeds to the hot oil and sauté until they sizzle and release their aroma.
  6. 6. Add the chopped onion, garlic, and ginger, and sauté until golden brown.
  7. 7. Stir in the turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and garam masala, cooking for 1-2 minutes.
  8. 8. Add the diced chicken pieces to the skillet and cook until they are browned and partially cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  9. 9. Toss in the frozen mixed vegetables and stir well to combine with the chicken and spices.
  10. 10. Drain the soaked millet and add it to the skillet, mixing everything thoroughly.
  11. 11. Pour in the water, season with salt and black pepper, and bring the mixture to a gentle boil.
  12. 12. Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and let the millet cook for 12-15 minutes until tender and the water is absorbed.
  13. 13. Remove from heat, fluff the millet with a fork, and garnish with freshly chopped coriander leaves.
  14. 14. Serve warm in bowls for a satisfying and nutritious snack.