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Seaside Flavor Explosion: Seaweed Kitchari with Nutty Sesame Seeds

Embrace Vibrant Asian Flavors

Embrace the vibrant flavors of Asia with this tantalizing Seaweed Kitchari recipe. Designed to pacify the pitta dosha, this dish features a harmonious blend of nutritious greens and detoxifying mung beans, complemented by an array of anti-inflammatory spices.

Preparation Time

4 Minutes

Cook Time

18 Minutes

Serving

6–8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil or ghee
  • 1⁄4 cup of cumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoons of turmeric
  • 2 tablespoons of minced or chopped fresh ginger
  • 6 cups of vegetable broth
  • 1 cup of quick-cooking brown rice
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans of drained mung beans
  • 1 cup of seaweed (kombu)
  • 1 to 2 cups of pitta-friendly vegetables (such as spinach, mushrooms, sprouts, or snow peas)
  • 1 bunch of fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
  • 1⁄4 cup of toasted black sesame seeds

Method

Step 1

Heat olive oil or ghee in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and turmeric, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.

Step 2

Stir in minced ginger and cook for an additional minute.

Step 3

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

Step 4

Add quick-cooking brown rice, then reduce the heat.

Step 5

Mix in drained mung beans, seaweed, and pitta vegetables (if using). Simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 6

Once cooked, garnish with chopped cilantro and toasted black sesame seeds before serving.

Nutrition Tips

  • Vatas:

    Enhance your meal by doubling the rice and spices, halving the beans, and incorporating mustard seeds for added zest.

  • Pittas:

    Amplify the cooling properties by doubling up on herbs and spices, and garnishing with refreshing orange zest.

  • Kaphas:

    Balance your dish by reducing rice quantity, doubling the beans, and introducing mustard seeds, onions, and garlic for extra depth.

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