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Basic Millet Veg Upma (Foxtail / Little Millet)

Time: 15 minutes (10 mins if millet is pre-soaked)
🍽 Serves: 2

✅ Ingredients:

  • ½ cup foxtail millet / little millet 
  • 1 cup mixed veggies (carrot, beans, peas) 
  • 1 small onion (chopped) 
  • 1 green chili 
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds 
  • Curry leaves 
  • 1 tsp oil (keep it minimal) 
  • Salt to taste 
  • 1–1.5 cups water 
  • Lemon juice 

👩‍🍳 How to Make:

  1. Rinse & soak millet for 10–15 mins (optional but helps cooking faster). 
  2. Heat oil → add mustard seeds + curry leaves. 
  3. Add onion & chili → sauté for 1–2 mins. 
  4. Add veggies → cook slightly. 
  5. Add millet + water + salt. 
  6. Cover and cook for ~8–10 mins till soft. 
  7. Finish with lemon juice. 

👉 Garnish with coriander for freshness.

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