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Healthy Quinoa Vegetable Pulao
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India Authentic home cooking from India, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad India as हैल्थी किनवा वेजिटेबल पुलाव
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Healthy Quinoa Vegetable Pulao

Mukti Bhargava
Mukti Bhargava @mukti_1971

We have substituted rice with quinoa to make this quinoa pulao.

Quinoa pulao is a delicious and healthy dish made with quinoa. It is rich in protein, fiber, and iron. You can add vegetables of your choice to quinoa pulao.

We have substituted rice with quinoa to make this quinoa pulao.

Quinoa pulao is a delicious and healthy dish made with quinoa. It is rich in protein, fiber, and iron. You can add vegetables of your choice to quinoa pulao.

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Healthy Quinoa Vegetable Pulao

Mukti Bhargava
Mukti Bhargava @mukti_1971

We have substituted rice with quinoa to make this quinoa pulao.

Quinoa pulao is a delicious and healthy dish made with quinoa. It is rich in protein, fiber, and iron. You can add vegetables of your choice to quinoa pulao.

We have substituted rice with quinoa to make this quinoa pulao.

Quinoa pulao is a delicious and healthy dish made with quinoa. It is rich in protein, fiber, and iron. You can add vegetables of your choice to quinoa pulao.

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Ingredients

30 minutes
Serves 2 servings
  • 1 cupquinoa (about 170 grams)
  • 1carrot, chopped
  • 3 tablespoonsgreen peas
  • 3 tablespoonscabbage, chopped
  • 5-6green beans, chopped
  • 2 tablespoonsghee or oil
  • 1/2 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoonmustard seeds
  • 2cloves
  • 2green cardamoms
  • 1star anise
  • 1bay leaf
  • 1onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonred chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoongaram masala powder
  • 1 tablespoonchopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespooncashews
  • 1 tablespoonraisins
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30 minutes
  1. 1

    Rinse the quinoa with water. Soak it in water for 1 hour.

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  2. 2

    Chop the carrot, cabbage, beans, and onion. Rinse the peas and all the vegetables with water.

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  3. 3

    Heat ghee in a pan. Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add cloves, star anise, bay leaf, and cardamom, and stir. Add the chopped onion and sauté until golden.

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  4. 4

    Once the onion is sautéed, add all the vegetables and sauté lightly. Add the soaked quinoa and mix well.

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  5. 5

    Add salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and garam masala powder. Mix well. Add 3 cups water (about 710 ml) and stir.

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  6. 6

    Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes. Check if the quinoa pulao is done.

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  7. 7

    Lightly roast the cashews and raisins. The quinoa pulao is ready. Transfer to a bowl.

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  8. 8

    Garnish with cashews, raisins, and chopped cilantro before serving. Serve with yogurt, papad, pickle, and salad.

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Mukti Bhargava
Mukti Bhargava @mukti_1971
Published in the US on August 05, 2025 14:01
मै एक हाउस वाइफ हूँ । मुझे खाना बनाने और खाने दोनो का ही बहुत शौक है। 😊😊 नई नई चीजे बनाने की कोशिश करती रहती हूँ। प्यार से बनाया हुआ खाना हमेशा स्वादिष्ट ही बनता है।
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Onion Raisin Mustard Pea Turmeric Anise Cilantro Masala Green Bean Cabbage Carrot Quinoa

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