Upma

Upma

In Tamil, "uppu" means salt and "maa" means flour. These two words form upma. Upma is a hot favourite breakfast food originated from South India. It can be eaten for breakfast, brunch or as a snack.

It is cooked as a thick porridge from dry roasted semolina. Various seasonings or vegetables are often added during the cooking, depending on individual preferences.

Sabudana Khichdi/Upma Recipe

Sabudana Khichdi/Upma Recipe

The health benefit of sabudana is its ability to strengthen bones and maintain flexibility at the same time. Calcium, iron and vitamin K in tapioca make it that food which keeps you charged up and free of fatigue even after rigorous activities.

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Curd Rava Upma Recipe

Curd Rava Upma Recipe

Yogurt (Curd) comes from milk and therefore, it is loaded with several essential nutrients like calcium, vitamin B-2, vitamin B-12, potassium, and magnesium. An advantage with yogurt is that it is light on the stomach and easier to digest than milk.

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Cabbage Crunchy Upma Recipe

Cabbage Crunchy Upma Recipe

Cabbage has 1 gram of fiber for every 10 calories. That helps fill you up, so you eat less. It also keeps you regular, and it could help lower your bad (LDL) cholesterol and control your blood sugar.

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Raw Mango Upma Recipe

Raw Mango Upma Recipe

Upma is the instant breakfast dish that invariably comes to mind when you don't have time to prepare batter or cut lot of vegetables. Its warm, tasty & tangy as well satiates your hunger well. You can have it without worrying about calories.

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Barley Upma Recipe

Barley Upma Recipe

Barley, a fibre-rich grain, is highly beneficial when it comes to shedding those extra pounds. Barley is low in fat and calories. It also contains a good amount of protein, which can reduce hunger and boost metabolism. Barley Upma is an ideal food to include in weight loss nutrient diet.

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Rice Khichu Recipe

Rice Khichu Recipe

A healthy and tasty gujarati cuisine delicacy recipe made with rice flour.

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Cornmeal / Mkka Flour Upma Recipe

Cornmeal / Mkka Flour Upma Recipe

Upma is a healthy breakfast but if you are looking for a more healthy version of upma with super nutrients then you should opt for the cornmeal or mkka flour upma.

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Rice Flour Upma Recipe

Rice Flour Upma Recipe

Rice flour upma is an alternative version of rava or suji or semolina upma. It is easy to make and quick to cook and is easy to digest too. It is an Instant recipe if you have all ingredients. You can use store bought rice flour.

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Ragi Upma Recipe

Ragi Upma Recipe

Ragi is also a very rich source of minerals & proteins. Ragi Upma can be an especially good source of protein for vegetarians because of its methionine content that constitutes about 5% of the protein.

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Coconut Flavored Rice Upma Recipe

Coconut Flavored Rice Upma Recipe

Coconuts are known to be a powerhouse of health benefits. They are known to boost one's immunity and contain antifungal, antiviral, anti-parasitic and antibacterial properties as well. You can consume coconut in any of its various forms, such as raw coconut, coconut oil, coconut milk, coconut butter, coconut water etc.

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Sweet Corn & Peas Upma Recipe

Sweet Corn & Peas Upma Recipe

Corn is packed with high nutrients which are useful for a human body in many ways. It ensures idyllic functioning of several internal systems such as cell generation and prevents constipation and various other digestive problems. It is a boon for diabetic people. This nutrient packed starchy snack is low in total fat and has no saturated fat, sodium or cholesterol. It is high in vitamin C and a good source of fiber.

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Puffed Rice Upma Recipe

Puffed Rice Upma Recipe

Puffed rice is very low in calories. A 3/4-cup serving of a bran flake cereal has 98 calories, and swapping out your bran flakes for puffed rice can save you 44 calories per serving.

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Upma Kozhukattai Recipe

Upma Kozhukattai Recipe

Suji is a universally acclaimed food for its great taste and healthy benefits. It contains B-complex vitamins, including folate and thiamin besides various other mineral nutrients.

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Seviyan/Vermicelli Upma Recipe

Seviyan/Vermicelli Upma Recipe

It is healthy low calorie morning meal. It is made of sooji/rava (semolina). Adding vegetables will improve the nutritional value of the recipe. If you are trying to loose weight then you must include it in diet chart.

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Rava / Sooji Upma Recipe

Rava / Sooji Upma Recipe

Rava is healthy. It is made from durum wheat, so it has good amount of fiber. That’s why it is digested slowly and keeps your stomach full and prevents you from overeating.

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Oats Upma Recipe

Oats Upma Recipe

Protein-packed, full of fiber and low on fat, oats are designed to boost your energy levels and help you lead a healthy lifestyle. They are not only good for the stomach but are interestingly super filling, satisfying and versatile.

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