Millets! Millets! Millets! Everywhere in our home or blog even some restaurants too I can hear the magic and healthy word, nowadays I can see so many millet recipes around me... Fortunately, we are getting these millets so easily here, can innovate many recipes with it on your own. In my home, for past 2 years these millets were playing major role and even now. So, still you didn't cook with millets, this is the time, get millets and make healthy recipes and enjoy with your family.
I have already shared many millets recipes, you can pin my list of millets recipes here from kheer to cake... I tried the millets adai with lentils. Totally, 10 main ingredients for the adai and it will be full packed proteins, minerals and other nutrients.
Category
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Breakfast
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Cuisine
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South Indian
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Preparation Time
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20 Minutes apart from soaking
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Cooking Time
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15 Minutes
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Servings
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6-8
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Source – My Own
INGREDIENTS
Varagu/kodo millet - 1/4 Cup
Samai/little millet - 1/4 Cup
Thinai/foxtail millet - 1/4 Cup
Brown rice - 1/4 Cup
Urad dal - 6 Tbsp
Masoor dal - 1/4 Cup
Chana dal - 1/4 Cup
Moong dal - 1/4 Cup
Toor dal - 1/4 Cup
Soya beans - 2 Tbsp
Red chillies - 10-12
Fennel seeds - 2 Tsp
Salt - To taste
Garlic - 5-6 pods
Ginger - 1" piece - 1
Curry leaves - Few
To Temper
Oil - 1 Tbsp
Cumin seeds - 2 Tsp
Hing - 1/2 Tsp
Shallots, chopped - 1/4 Cup
Curry leaves - Few
Salt - To taste
Coriander leaves - Few
METHOD
- Soak all the millets, rice and lentils together for 4 hours. Soak the soy beans overnight.
- Blend the red chillies, fennel seeds and salt together and then add washed and drained millets and lentil mixture.
- Add little water to grind into coarse batter like idli batter consistency and transfer into a bowl.
- Heat oil in pan, add mustard seeds, urad dal and cumin seeds wait for sputter.
- Add hing and then add shallots, curry leaves and salt saute it for 2 minutes.
- Transfer the onions to the adai batter, add coriander leaves and mix it well till combined well.
- Heat dosa tawa, add one laddle of batter spread into circle and drizzle some oil cook it on both sides till outer circle turns crispy.
- Serve it hot with your favorite chutneys...
NOTE
- You can substitute with any other millets and rice.
- Add grated carrot, cabbage or beetroot while tempering and add to the batter to get more nutritional adai.
- Extra urad dal will give soft adai.
Protein packed adai really.i wish to have this with a bowl full of aviyal right now
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ReplyDeleteHealthy adai I love how you have used all the millets and dal for protein :) you sure are a healthy eater and thinker :)
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