Kodo Millet Salad
Kodo Millet Salad is a healthy and nutritious salad made with millet, a type of ancient grain that is gluten-free and high in fiber, protein, and essential minerals. This recipe uses a variety of fresh vegetables and herbs to create a flavorful and colorful salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is also vegan, making it suitable for many dietary preferences.
Allergen Information: Contains None
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Energy
112 kcal
Protein
2 g
Carbs
21 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
3 g
Ingredients
Kodo Millet (Raw)
100 gm (100g)
Red Onion
0.25 cup, chopped (25g)
Green Bell pepper
0.25 cup, chopped (25g)
Red Bell Pepper
0.25 cup, chopped (25g)
Cucumber
0.5 cup, chopped (100g)
Tomato
0.25 cup, chopped (25g)
Fresh Coriander Leaves (chopped)
1 tbsp (5g)
Common salt
0.5 tsp (2.5g)
Olive Oil
1 tsp (5g)
Black Pepper
0.25 tsp (0.5g)
lemon juice
1 tbsp (15g)
Instructions
Preparation
Cooking Millet:
Rinse the kodo millet in water a couple of times to remove any impurities.
In a pot or saucepan, add water and bring it to a boil.
Add the rinsed kodo millet to the boiling water along with a pinch of salt. Stir well.
Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot with a lid, and let the millet cook for 15-20 minutes until all the water is absorbed and the millet is tender.
Turn off the heat and let the millet sit covered for 5 minutes.
Cooking Steps
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked millet, chopped cucumber, chopped tomatoes, chopped bell peppers, and chopped red onions.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the millet mixture and toss to coat.
Serve it and garnish with coriander leaves.
Community Reviews & Results
Pankaj Mani Rao
"Prepped this during a busy workday, and I'm really happy with how easy and practical it was to prepare. It requires minimal preparation time, which is ideal for a fast-paced routine. Highly recommended for anyone focused on clean eating!"
Gouri Kumari Mukherjee
"Tried making this last night, and this version of Kodo Millet Salad is so much better than restaurant style. It requires minimal preparation time, which is ideal for a fast-paced routine. Highly recommended for anyone focused on clean eating!"
Aaliyah Prakash Gupta
"Including this in my weekly meal plan, and the spice balance was top-tier! The texture was amazingly soft, aromatic, and very satisfying. Highly recommended for anyone focused on clean eating!"
Deepika Verma
"Tried this earlier today, and my entire family thoroughly enjoyed every bite. The texture was amazingly soft, aromatic, and very satisfying. Giving this five stars for ease of prep and fantastic taste!"