Andhra · Snack

Chakkera pongali

Sweet pongal with jaggery, ghee and cashews

Energy
203 kcal
Protein
4.24 g
Fibre
1.43 g
Time
35 min

Per serving, 49.7 g.1 Good for snack.

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One serving gives you

Nutrition facts

One serving, 49.7 g. Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Energy

  • Energy203 kcal11%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate33.2 g12%
  • Fibre1.43 g6%
  • Soluble fibre0.34 g

Fats

  • Fat5.59 g11%
  • Saturated fat limit2.99 g15% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat1.87 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat0.42 g4%
  • Omega-60.38 g5%
  • Omega-30.04 g4%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit10.2 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein4.24 g8%
  • Histidine103 mg17%
  • Isoleucine170 mg14%
  • Leucine320 mg14%
  • Lysine204 mg11%
  • Methionine + cystine116 mg13%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine380 mg25%
  • Threonine137 mg15%
  • Tryptophan50.2 mg21%
  • Valine219 mg14%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A34.4 µg4%
  • Vitamin B10.06 mg4%
  • Vitamin B20.02 mg1%
  • Vitamin B30.51 mg5%
  • Vitamin B50.32 mg6%
  • Vitamin B60.15 mg8%
  • Biotin0.34 µg<1%
  • Folate11.7 µg5%
  • Vitamin B120 µg<1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E0.2 mg3%
  • Vitamin K1.33 µg2%

Minerals

  • Calcium22.7 mg2%
  • Chromium3.28 µg7%
  • Copper0.2 mg12%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron1.31 mg5%
  • Magnesium42.6 mg12%
  • Manganese0.46 mg11%
  • MolybdenumNot in the source data
  • Phosphorus77 mg8%
  • Potassium212 mg6%
  • Selenium4.56 µg11%
  • Sodium limit5.42 mg<1% of limit
  • Zinc0.66 mg5%

Ingredients

Weighed raw, for one serving. Telugu name after each.

6 ingredients

  • Rice, raw, milled biyyam20 g
  • Green gram, dal pesara pappu7.5 g
  • Jaggery, cane bellam15 g
  • Cashew nut jeedipappu3 g
  • Ghee neyyi4 g
  • Cardamom, green yalakulu0.2 g

Method

About 35 minutes.

  1. 1

    Dry-roast 7.5 g moong dal until aromatic; cook it with 20 g rice in 3 parts water until very soft and mushy.

  2. 2

    Grate 15 g jaggery, melt it in 2 tablespoons of water, strain it into the pot and cook, stirring, for 3–4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Warm 4 g ghee, fry 3 g cashew nuts until golden and stir them in with the crushed cardamom.

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