FOOD LIBRARY
Coconut Vegetable Poha
September 29, 2026 · Vaishnavi

Ingredients
- 80 g thick poha (flattened rice), rinsed
- 40 g fresh grated coconut
- 1 tsp oil
- 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
- 6-8 curry leaves
- 1 small green chilli, slit
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp roasted peanuts (optional)
- 2 tbsp water if needed
Preparation
- Rinse poha, drain well, and fluff; keep slightly moist.
- Heat oil; splutter mustard seeds, curry leaves, and chilli.
- Add grated coconut; stir 30–40 seconds on low heat.
- Fold in poha, salt, and peanuts; sprinkle water if dry.
- Cook 1–2 minutes until hot and evenly mixed.
- Finish with lemon juice; serve warm.