Moong beans, are not only a good source of protein, but also they are very rich in fibre, potassium and B- vitamins. They contain low levels of fat, cholesterol and sodium. Sprouted Moong is also rich in Phosphorous, which is necessary for healthy bones and teeth. This is the reason doctors also advice sprouts for babies and children of all age. Here is a very tasty recipe of sprouted moong, Mooga Usli.
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 big cup Green Moong sprouted
- 1 medium onion
- 10 – 12 garlic pods
- 1 medium tomato
- 4 table spoon grated coconut
- 2 table spoon red chilli powder
- A pinch of turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
Method:
- Soak the moong overnight or for about 8-10 hours in enough water. Drain water the next day and allow it to sprout by keeping it for another 6-7 hours without water. Moong gets sprouted very nicely. Now add water and keep the Moong aside for one more hour.
- Heat oil in a kadai, add garlic and sauté for 3 minutes
- Add onion and sauté till the onion turns little brown in color.
- Add tomatoes and fry for another 2 minutes.
- Now add red chilli powder and turmeric powder.
- Now add sprouted Moong into the kadai and mix well.
- Add little water for the moong to cook, cover the kadai with the lid and keep for 10 minutes.
- Add salt to taste and grated coconut, mix well and cook for another 2 minutes on a low flame.
- Mooga Usli is ready to serve with chapatti/roti/rice as a side dish.
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