MIXED VEGETABLE MASALA AVALAKKI/ MASALA POHA/RICE FLAKES WITH VEGETABLES

Avalakki, beaten rice is used to prepare quick breakfast dishes. It is also used for making Chivda a savory snack. Beaten rice is available in many varieties - thick, paper thin, red, medium thick etc. Avalakki is a source of carbohydrates can be enriched by adding vegetable, spices, greens, peanuts etc.

  • Preparation time - 15 minutes
  • Cooking time - 15 minutes
Ingredients


  • beaten rice (thick) - 250 gms 
  • onion - 1 big 
  • carrot - 1 big 
  • capsicum - 1 big 
  • grated coconut - 1/2 cup 
  • curry leaves - 2 sprigs 
  • coriander - 2 sprigs 
  • green chilly - 3 
  • ginger - 1 inch (optional) 
  • oil for seasoning 
  • mustard seed - 1 spoon 
  • garam masala - 1/2 spoon
Method

  • Wash and soak avalakki (beaten rice) in water 
  • Finely chop onions, capsicum, carrots, chillies, coriander separately 
  • Heat a thick bottomed kadai, wok on a medium flame, add oil and heat 
  • Add mustard, let it splutter, add curry leaves, green chillies, onions and saute till onions turn golden. 
  • Add chopped carrots and capsicum and stir fry for 5 minutes 
  • Add chopped ginger add garam masala, fry for a minute 
  • Add salt , mix well. 
  • Add avalakki to this after draining all the water. 
  • Simmer  for 1 minute and remove 
  • Sprinkle grated coconut and chopped coriander. 
  • Vegetable masala avalakki is ready to be served. 
Tips
  • Cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, methi green can also be used 
  • Use thick flakes to get separate grains thin flakes will yurn the dish gooey. 
  • Red rice flakes can also be used

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