Vermicelli – Semiya Upma
A quick and comforting Semiya Upma made with roasted vermicelli, spices, and herbs. A classic South Indian breakfast that’s light, vegan, and easy to digest.
Description
Semiya Upma (Vermicelli Upma)
Servings: 1 bowl (approx. 100g) | Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 15 mins
Vegan
South Indian
Stove Top
Breakfast
g
145 kcalCalories
4gProtein
20gCarbs
5gFats
1.2gFiber
0.7mgIron
270mgSodium
* Nutrition values are based on USDA data per 100g cooked recipe.
🧄 Ingredients
- 1 cup semiya (vermicelli)
- 1 onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 green chili (slit)
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 tsp urad dal
- 1 tsp chana dal
- 5-6 curry leaves
- 2 tsp oil or ghee
- Salt to taste
- 1.5 cups water
- Few coriander leaves (for garnish)
🍽️ Instructions
- Roast the vermicelli in a pan with a few drops of oil until light golden. Keep aside.
- In the same pan, heat oil. Add mustard seeds, urad dal, chana dal, and allow them to splutter and turn golden.
- Add sliced onions, green chilies, curry leaves and sauté till onions turn translucent.
- Add 1.5 cups water and salt. Bring it to a boil.
- Stir in roasted semiya. Mix well and cover the pan.
- Cook on low heat for 5-7 minutes or until water is absorbed and semiya is soft.
- Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.
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Semiya Upma (Vermicelli Upma)
Servings: 1 bowl (approx. 100g) | Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 15 mins
Vegan
South Indian
Stove Top
Breakfast
g
145 kcal
Calories
4g
Protein
20g
Carbs
5g
Fats
1.2g
Fiber
0.7mg
Iron
270mg
Sodium
* Nutrition values are based on USDA data per 100g cooked recipe.
🧄 Ingredients
- 1 cup semiya (vermicelli)
- 1 onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 green chili (slit)
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 tsp urad dal
- 1 tsp chana dal
- 5-6 curry leaves
- 2 tsp oil or ghee
- Salt to taste
- 1.5 cups water
- Few coriander leaves (for garnish)
🍽️ Instructions
- Roast the vermicelli in a pan with a few drops of oil until light golden. Keep aside.
- In the same pan, heat oil. Add mustard seeds, urad dal, chana dal, and allow them to splutter and turn golden.
- Add sliced onions, green chilies, curry leaves and sauté till onions turn translucent.
- Add 1.5 cups water and salt. Bring it to a boil.
- Stir in roasted semiya. Mix well and cover the pan.
- Cook on low heat for 5-7 minutes or until water is absorbed and semiya is soft.
- Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.
1. Ingredients List
-
1 cup semiya (vermicelli)
-
1 onion (thinly sliced)
-
1 green chili (slit)
-
1 tsp mustard seeds
-
1 tsp urad dal
-
1 tsp chana dal
-
5-6 curry leaves
-
2 tsp oil or ghee
-
Salt to taste
-
1.5 cups water
-
Coriander leaves for garnish
Additional information
calories | 140-160 |
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Carbohydrates | 15-20 |
Cooking Method | Stove Top |
Cuisine Type | North Indian, South Indian |
Diet Type | Anything, Nonveg, Veg, Vegan |
Fat | 4-6 |
Fiber | 0-2 |
Health Goal | Energy boost, Healthy lifestyle |
Prep Time | Under 10 mins |
Protein | 2-4 |
Special Category | 10-Minute Recipes, Lunch Box Ideas |
Taste / Flavor | Mild |
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