Vermicelli Pulao | Sevai Pulao Recipe
A simple, easy and healthy recipe – vermicelli pulao or sevai pulao. Vermicelli is a good and healthy substitute for noodles. Vermicelli pulao is a great tiffin snack or breakfast option. You can add your favourite veggies and make this recipe as per your choice. We have used peas, corn, carrots, spring onion and capsicum.
This is a versatile dish and you can have your version of it. For a different taste you can also add tomato ketchup or red chilli sauté and cook this in onion-tomato gravy.
We have also shared the recipe of Sweet Vermicelli / Meethi Seviyan
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Vermicelli Pulao | Sevai Pulao Recipe
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Ingredients (1 cup = 240 ml)
For roasting vermicelli:
- 1.5 teaspoon oil
- 1 cup vermicelli/ sevai/semiya
For making pulao:
- 1 teaspoon oil
- ½ teaspoon cumin seeds / jeera
- 1 piece of green chilli
- 1/4 cup peas & corn
- ½ medium sized carrot chopped (or 1/3 cup chopped carrots, peas and corn)
- ¼ cup chopped spring onion
- ¼ cup chopped capsicum we have used yellow & green capsicum
- 6-7 cashews
- 1 to mato finely chopped
- 1.5 cups water
- ½-1 teaspoon lemon juice or as required
- salt to taste
Instructions
For roasting vermicelli
- Heat 1.5 teaspoon oil in a pan and add vermicceli/sevai. Saute on a medium flame till light golden in colour. Remove on a plate and set aside.
For making pulao
- Heat oil in a non-stick pan and add cumin seeds and green chilli.
- When seeds splutter, add mixed veggies (peas, corn, carrots) and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
- Now add chopped spring onions, mixed capsicum and cashews and sauté for another 2-3 minutes.
- Then add chopped tomatoes, mix and add water and salt. Boil for 2-3 minutes.
- Add roasted vermicelli, mix and cook till all the moisture gets absorbed. Stir gently in-between.
- Switch off the flame and add lemon juice.
- Serve hot or warm and enjoy.
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