Cracked Wheat Upma/Bansi Wheat Upma Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Cracked Wheat Upma, also known as Bansi Wheat Upma, is a healthy and nutritious breakfast dish made with cracked wheat, vegetables, and spices. It is a popular South Indian dish that is easy to prepare and packed with flavors. The cracked wheat adds a nutty taste and a chewy texture to the dish, while the vegetables provide a burst of freshness. This upma is a perfect way to start your day on a healthy note.

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Ingredients for Cracked Wheat Upma/Bansi Wheat Upma Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Cracked Wheat
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon Urad Dal
  • as needed A Few Curry Leaves
  • 1/2 Onion, Chopped
  • 1 Green Chilies, Chopped
  • 1/2 inch Ginger, Grated
  • 1/2 Carrot, Chopped
  • 0.13 cup Green Peas
  • 2.75 Ns, Chopped
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as per your need Chopped Coriander Leaves For Garnish

Directions: Cracked Wheat Upma/bansi Wheat Upma Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds, urad dal, and curry leaves. Saute until the mustard seeds crackle.
  • STEP 2.Add chopped onions, green chilies, and ginger. Saute until the onions turn translucent.
  • STEP 3.Add chopped vegetables like carrots, peas, and beans. Cook for a few minutes until the vegetables are slightly tender.
  • STEP 4.Add cracked wheat and roast for a couple of minutes. Then, add water and salt. Mix well.
  • STEP 5.Cover the pan and cook on low heat until the cracked wheat is cooked and the water is absorbed.
  • STEP 6.Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.
  • STEP 7.Cooking Tips: You can add other vegetables like capsicum, corn, or cauliflower to enhance the flavor and nutritional value of the upma. You can also add roasted peanuts or cashews for a crunchy texture.
  • STEP 8.Storage and Serving: Cracked Wheat Upma can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat before serving. Serve hot with coconut chutney or pickle.

Cooking Tips

  • You can add other vegetables like capsicum, corn, or cauliflower to enhance the flavor and nutritional value of the upma.
  • You can also add roasted peanuts or cashews for a crunchy texture.

Storage and Serving

  • Cracked Wheat Upma can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat before serving.
  • Serve hot with coconut chutney or pickle.
Nutrition
value
367
calories per serving
1 g Fat16 g Protein71 g Carbs13 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    1g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Carbs
    71g
  • Fiber
    13g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    71g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Fiber
    13g

Fats

  • Fat
    1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    81mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    1725mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    111mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    53mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    114mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    164mg
  • Selenium
    6mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp