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what to eat on nepali new year

What to Eat on Nepali New Year: 7 Heartwarming Dishes


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Traditional foods to celebrate Nepali New Year.


Ingredients

  • Rice – 2 cups
  • Lentils – 1 cup
  • Vegetables – 3 cups (mixed)
  • Meat (optional) – 500 grams
  • Spices – to taste
  • Ghee or oil – 2 tablespoons
  • Salad – 1 cup
  • Pickles – 1 jar

Instructions

  1. Wash the rice and lentils thoroughly.
  2. Cook lentils in water until soft.
  3. In a separate pot, cook rice with water until fluffy.
  4. Prepare vegetables by steaming or boiling.
  5. If using meat, cook it with spices until done.
  6. Heat ghee or oil in a pan and add spices.
  7. Mix all components together in a serving dish.
  8. Serve with salad and pickles on the side.

Notes

  • Adjust spices according to your taste.
  • Vegetarian options are available.
  • Serve fresh for the best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling and Steaming
  • Cuisine: Nepali

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 90g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Nepali New Year, traditional food, celebration