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Little Millet Kara Pongal| Samme Kara Pongal Recipe

Healthy Little Millet Kara Pongal or Samme Kara Pongal Recipe is a very traditional, healthy and delicious food with step by step pictures and instructions are given below, hope you all like it and useful. Before using any millet it better to soak for at least 2 hours or overnight.

We can make this pongal with any millet of your choice. It is one of the best breakfast recipe, it goes well with any chutney of your choice and medu vada. It got many health benefits in it. Little Millet or Samme Millet helps in lower cholesterol.

About Millet

Millets are traditional grains, grown and eaten in the Indian subcontinent. Wheat and rice are the most popular grains. Millets are nutritionally similar or superior to major cereal grains. The additional benefits of the millets are they are gluten free.

Millets are a powerhouse of nutrients. Millets are available in a variety of types, and each has its health benefits. They have high nutritional value and are rich in proteins, vitamins, minerals, and fibres. Unlike other cereals, millets require little water and ground fertility.

Ingredients used:

Ingredients used in this Kara Pongal are Little Millet or Samme, Black Pepper, Cumin seeds, Green chilli chopped, Oil, Split Moong dal, Turmeric Powder, Ghee, Curry leaves, Ginger, Hing that is Asafoetida, Salt, water, Coriander leaves for garnishing and even you can also add roasted cashew nuts.

Instead of water you can also add coconut milk which gives more flavor to the dish but I have used water in this dish. More important is that to make it more authentic some people will add ghee which makes the dish more delicious and healthy.

Little Millet or Samme Kara Pongal is ready to serve. — **Little Millet or Samme Kara Pongal**

You can also prepare Kara pongal with rice too. Even when you prepare with rice it tastes great and easy to prepare. But Millet is more heathier than rice if you compare between. Ingredients used for rice kara pongal is also same only the soaking of rice not required directly you can cook rice till soft and rest all the procedure is same.

You can also prepare Sweet pongal it can be a best combination with Kara pongal. Usually whenever I prepare kara pongal I make sure to prepare Medu vada along with that as a sides I make Coconut chutney, it is a superb combination. I Love this combination and it can be a best and healthy breakfast to start a day with. But if you make the same recipe with millet’s it makes the dish more healthy and delicious. You can also find Little Millet Bisibelebath recipe and Sweet Pongal in the Millet Recipes.

Kara Little Millet Pongal Recipe or Kara Samme Pongal Recipe or Millet Recipe with step by step pictures and instructions are given below. Try this healthy and tasty recipe, enjoy!

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