Tangy Hyderabadi Veggie Poha Recipe
Indian cuisine · 210 calories

About this recipe
Tangy Hyderabadi Veggie Poha is a delightful breakfast dish that combines the comforting flavors of flattened rice with the zest of lime and a blend of aromatic Indian spices. Packed with the goodness of fresh vegetables like tomatoes, peas, and carrots, this dish is light yet satisfying. Perfectly suited for a family breakfast, it delivers a balanced meal that is both nutritious and flavorful. The medium spice level ensures it appeals to everyone, while the addition of peanuts and fresh coriander gives it a vibrant texture and taste. Whether you’re looking for a hearty start to the day or a light snack, this recipe is an excellent choice for weight-conscious individuals seeking delicious, wholesome meals.
Ingredients
- 500 g Poha
- 200 ml Mustard Oil
- 500 g Onion
- 500 g Tomato - Hybrid
- - Green Peas
- 500g Good Life Raw Peanuts 500 G
- 250 ml Lemon Juice Concentrate
- 250 g Carrot
- 100 g Coriander Leaves
- 100 g Curry Leaves
- 50G Green Chilies
- 100 g Red Chili Powder
- 100 g Salt
- 20 g Turmeric Powder
- 100 g Yellow Mustard Seeds
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the poha in cold water for 1-2 minutes, ensuring it absorbs some moisture but remains firm. Set it aside to drain completely.
- 2. Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and curry leaves, letting them crackle for 30 seconds.
- 3. Add the chopped onion to the pan and sauté until translucent, around 2-3 minutes.
- 4. Stir in the tomatoes, carrot, peas, and green chilies. Cook for 5 minutes until the vegetables are softened.
- 5. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well to coat the vegetables in spices.
- 6. Gently fold the poha into the vegetable mixture, ensuring all ingredients are evenly combined. Cook over low heat for 3-5 minutes.
- 7. Toss in the peanuts and drizzle lime juice over the poha. Mix gently and cook for another minute.
- 8. Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve warm.