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soya chunks pulao recipe | soya chunks brown rice pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao in a pressure cooker | with 30 amazing images. 

soya chunks pulao recipe is a healthy option made using brown rice. Learn how to make soya chunks vegetable pulao in a pressure cooker. 

soya chunks pulao is always a welcome addition to any meal. A pulao can often make a complete meal by itself and is a perfect one dish meal with curds or soya curds. 

The soya chunks added to this aromatic soya chunks pulao are easily available in the market and are a rich source of protein and vitamin b12 - a vitamin which is otherwise lacking in vegetarian diets. 

We have made soya chunks pulao entirely in a pressure cooker which makes life easy and the kitchen less messy to deal with. 

soya mutter pulao is made with white rice while soya chunks pulao is made with brown rice make it a lot healthier. 

Enjoy soya chunks pulao recipe | soya chunks brown rice pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao in a pressure cooker | with step by step photos.

Soaking Time

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Preparation Time

10 Mins

Cooking Time

20 Mins

Baking Time

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Baking Temperature

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Sprouting Time

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Total Time

30 Mins

Makes

5 servings

Ingredients

Method

For soya chunks pulao
 

  1. To make soya chunks pulao, clean, wash and soak the rice for 10 minutes. Drain and keep aside.
  2. Combine the soya nuggets and salt with 1 cup of water and pressure cook for 2 whistles. Drain and keep aside.
  3. Heat the oil in a pressure cooker and add the cumin seeds, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaf and cardamom.
  4. When the seeds crackle, add the onions and prepared chilli-garlic paste and sauté till the onions turn golden brown.
  5. Add the turmeric powder, garam masala, coriander powder, tomatoes, rice, green peas, cooked soya nuggets and salt and sauté for another 2 minutes.
  6. Add 1 1/2 cups of hot water and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
  7. Serve the soya chunks pulao hot.

Soya Chunks Pulao recipe with step by step photos

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what is soya chunks pulao made of ?

 

    1. what is soya chunks pulao made of ? See below image of list of ingredients for soya chunks pulao.
      Step 2 – <strong>what is soya chunks pulao made of ?</strong> <u><em>See below image of list of ingredients …
brown rice

 

    1. Put 1 cup brown rice in a deep bowl.
      Step 3 – Put <meta charset="UTF-8" />1 cup&nbsp;<a href="glossary-brown-rice-1618i">brown rice</a>&nbsp;in a deep bowl.
    2. Add enough water to cover it.
      Step 4 – Add enough water to cover it.
    3. Clean the rice. You can see the dirt and this will require to change the water 2 to 3 times.
      Step 5 – Clean the rice. You can see the dirt and this will require to change the …
    4. Cleaned rice. Soak the rice for 10 minutes.
      Step 6 – Cleaned rice.&nbsp;Soak the rice for 10 minutes.
    5. Drain.
      Step 7 – Drain.
    6. Soaked and drained brown rice. 
      Step 8 – Soaked and drained brown rice.&nbsp;
pressure cooking soya nuggets

 

    1. In a pressure cooker put 1/4 cup soya chunks (nuggets).
      Step 9 – In a pressure cooker put&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/4 cup&nbsp;<a href="glossary-soy-chunks-soy-nuggets-soya-chunks-soya-nuggets-619i">soya chunks (nuggets)</a>.
    2. Add 1 cup of water. 
      Step 10 – Add 1 cup of water.&nbsp;
    3. Pressure cook for 2 whistles.
      Step 11 – Pressure cook for 2 whistles.
    4. Let the pressure cooker cool and then open the lid.
      Step 12 – Let the pressure cooker cool and then open the lid.
    5. Drain.
      Step 13 – Drain.
    6. Cooked soya nuggets. 
      Step 14 – Cooked soya nuggets.&nbsp;
cooking soya chunks pulao

 

    1. To make soya chunks pulao recipe | soya chunks brown rice pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao in pressure cooker | heat 1 tsp coconut oil or oil in a pressure cooker. Use coconut oil for a healthier diet. 
      Step 15 – To make <strong>soya chunks pulao recipe |&nbsp;soya chunks brown rice&nbsp;pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao …
    2. Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera).
      Step 16 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/2 tsp&nbsp;<a href="glossary-cumin-seeds-jeera-zeera-381i">cumin seeds (jeera)</a>.
    3. Let the seeds crackle. 
      Step 17 – Let the seeds crackle.&nbsp;
    4. Add 1 stick of cinnamon (dalchini).
      Step 18 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1&nbsp;stick of&nbsp;<a href="glossary-cinnamon-dalchini-346i">cinnamon (dalchini)</a>.
    5. Add cloves (laung / lavang).
      Step 19 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />2&nbsp;<a href="glossary-cloves-laung-lavang-322i">cloves (laung / lavang)</a>.
    6. Add bayleaf (tejpatta).
      Step 20 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1&nbsp;<a href="glossary-bay-leaf-tejpatta-bay-leaves-189i">bayleaf (tejpatta)</a>.
    7. Add cardamom (elaichi).
      Step 21 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1&nbsp;<a href="glossary-cardamom-elaichi-262i">cardamom (elaichi)</a>.
    8. Add 1/2 cup chopped onions.
      Step 22 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/2 cup&nbsp;<a href="glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>.
    9. Add prepared chilli-garlic paste by grinding garlic (lehsun) cloves with 3 whole red chillies.
      Step 23 – Add&nbsp;prepared chilli-garlic paste by grinding&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />3&nbsp;<a href="glossary-garlic-cloves-1857i">garlic (lehsun) cloves</a>&nbsp;with&nbsp;3&nbsp;whole&nbsp;<a href="glossary-fresh-red-chillies-lal-mirch-lal-mirchi-334i">red chillies</a>.
    10. Sauté till the onions turn golden brown.
      Step 24 – Saut&eacute; till the onions turn golden brown.
    11. Add 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi).
      Step 25 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/4 tsp&nbsp;<a href="glossary-turmeric-powder-haldi-645i">turmeric powder (haldi)</a>.
    12. Add 1/4 tsp garam masala.
      Step 26 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/4 tsp&nbsp;<a href="glossary-garam-masala-296i">garam masala</a>.
    13. Add 1 tsp coriander (dhania) powder.
      Step 27 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1 tsp&nbsp;<a href="glossary-coriander-powder-dhania-powder-370i">coriander (dhania) powder</a>.
    14. Add 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes.
      Step 28 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/2 cup&nbsp;<a href="glossary-chopped-tomatoes-779i">chopped tomatoes</a>.
    15. Add soaked brown rice. 
      Step 29 – Add soaked brown rice.&nbsp;
    16. Add 1/4 cup green peas.
      Step 30 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />1/4 cup&nbsp;<a href="glossary-green-peas-matar-hare-matar-vatana-180i">green peas</a>.
    17. Add cooked soya nuggets.
      Step 31 – Add&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8" />cooked soya nuggets.
    18. Add salt to taste. We added 3/4th tsp salt. 
      Step 32 – Add salt to taste. We added 3/4th&nbsp;tsp salt.&nbsp;
    19. Sauté for another 2 minutes.
      Step 33 – Saut&eacute; for another 2 minutes.
    20. Add 1 1/2 cups of hot water.
      Step 34 – Add <strong>1 1/2 cups of hot water.</strong>
    21. Pressure cook for 2 whistles.
      Step 35 – Pressure cook for 2 whistles.
    22. Cool and open the lid.
      Step 36 – Cool and open the lid.
    23. Serve  soya chunks pulao | soya chunks brown rice pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao in pressure cooker | hot. 
      Step 37 – Serve &nbsp;<strong>soya chunks pulao |&nbsp;soya chunks brown rice&nbsp;pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao in pressure …
tips for soya chunks pulao

 

    1. To make soya chunks pulao recipe | soya chunks brown rice pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao in pressure cooker | heat 1 tsp coconut oil or oil in a pressure cooker. Use coconut oil for a healthier diet. 
      Step 38 – To make <strong>soya chunks pulao recipe |&nbsp;soya chunks brown rice&nbsp;pulao | soya chunks vegetable pulao …
    2. The soya chunks are a rich source of protein and vitamin b12 - a vitamin which is otherwise lacking in vegetarian diets.
       
      Step 39 – <meta charset="UTF-8" />The soya chunks&nbsp;are a rich source of protein and vitamin b12 - a …
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy169 cal
Protein5.1 g
Carbohydrates30.8 g
Fiber3 g
Fat2.7 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium4.7 mg

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Eat to live

Jan. 19, 2021, 3:22 p.m.

Healthy quick meal.

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Sept. 1, 2012, 7:38 p.m.

It tastes so yummmmm

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March 12, 2012, 6:35 p.m.

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