Here is a classic recipe with a healthy twist... Watch this video to find out the recipe for Quinoa Poha.
QUINOA POHA
Ingredients
1 cup quinoa 2 tablespoons oil ½ teaspoon mustard seeds 8-10 curry leaves 2 medium onions, chopped ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder 2 green chillies, chopped 2 small potatoes, boiled, peeled and cut into 1 cm cubes Salt to taste 2 tablespoons roasted and crushed peanuts 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander 2 tablespoons scraped fresh coconut
Method
1. Rinse the quinoa well. Transfer the quinoa in a deep nonstick pan. Add two cups water. Allow to boil. Cover and and cook on low heat for eighteen to twenty minutes. 2. Heat oil in a nonstick pan. Add the mustard seeds. Once they start to splutter, add curry leaves and sauté for a few seconds. 3. Add onions and sauté till golden brown. Add turmeric powder, green chillies and sauté well. 4. Add boiled potatoes and mix well. Add the cooked quinoa, salt and mix well. 5. Take the pan off the heat. Transfer in a serving bowl. 6. Sprinkle roasted peanuts, coriander and coconut and serve hot.
