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How to make Egg Bajra Upma

🥚🌾 Egg & Bajra Upma

(High-protein, fiber-rich breakfast or lunch option)

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup bajra (pearl millet) – soaked overnight & drained (or use bajra flour or pre-cooked bajra)
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 small onion (chopped)
  • 1 green chili (chopped)
  • 1/2 tsp ginger (grated)
  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • Curry leaves (optional)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp oil or ghee
  • Chopped coriander (for garnish)
  • Lemon juice (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Cook bajra: Pressure cook soaked bajra with water (2:1 ratio) for 3–4 whistles until soft. Drain extra water if needed.
  2. Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds, cumin, curry leaves, onion, green chili, and ginger. Sauté till onions turn soft.
  3. Add turmeric and cooked bajra. Mix well and stir-fry for 2–3 mins.
  4. Push bajra to one side, crack eggs into the pan. Scramble and cook fully.
  5. Mix scrambled eggs with bajra. Add salt, cook for a minute.
  6. Garnish with coriander and lemon juice if desired.

🥗 Serve hot with curd or plain as a complete meal.
💪 Great for weight management, diabetic-friendly, and high in protein + fiber!

Aarti Sehgal

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