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Oats Vegetable Upma Thali

Ingredients
  

  • Rolled oats – 1/2 cup
  • Water – 1 cup
  • Onion – 2 tbsp finely chopped
  • Mixed vegetables carrot, beans, capsicum – 1/2 cup (finely chopped)
  • Ginger – 1/2 tsp grated
  • Mustard seeds – 1/4 tsp
  • Curry leaves – 4–5
  • Green chilli – 1 finely chopped
  • Lemon juice – 1 tsp
  • Salt – to taste
  • Oil – 1/2 tsp mustard or olive oil
  • Fresh coriander – for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Dry roast the oats for 2–3 minutes in a pan until lightly aromatic. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a non-stick pan. Add mustard seeds, curry leaves, ginger, and green chilli.
  • Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.
  • Add all chopped vegetables and sauté for 2–3 minutes.
  • Pour in water and let it come to a boil.
  • Add the roasted oats gradually while stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
  • Add salt, cover and cook for 4–5 minutes on low flame until soft.
  • Turn off the heat. Add lemon juice and garnish with fresh coriander.

Notes

Serve with:
Mint-coriander chutney
1 cup of low-fat buttermilk