You are here: Home > Videos > Course > Breakfast Recipes > Breakfast Upma / Poha > Soya Upma (Iron Rich Recipe) Video by Tarla Dalal's Team Soya Upma (Iron Rich Recipe) Video by Tarla Dalal's Team Viewed 17573 times This iron, folic acid and vitamin b12 rich upma is much more nutritious than plain semolina upma. Vegetarian diets are deficient in vitamin b12, but soya and its by products are an excellent vegetarian source of this vitamin, which is very important for mums-to-be, especially during the first trimester. Soya granules provide plenty of protein, energy and calcium too. Soya granules are smaller version of nuggets. To add to this carrots abound in vitamin a while lemon juice provides good vitamin c. Tweet Recipe Description for Soya Upma ( Healthy Breakfast) Preparation Time: 10 minsCooking Time: 10 mins Makes 3 servings Show me for servings Ingredients For Soya Upma3/4 cup soy granules1 tbsp oil1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)1 tbsp urad dal (split black lentils)3/4 tsp ginger-green chilli paste1/2 cup finely chopped onions1/2 cup grated carrot1 tbsp lemon juice salt to tasteFor The Garnish1 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania) Method For soya upmaTo make {span class="bold1"}soya upma{/span}, soak the soya granules in hot water for approximately 15 minutes. Drain, squeeze out all the water and keep aside.Heat the oil in a pan / kadhai and add the cumin seeds.When the seeds crackle, add the urad dal and sauté on a medium flame till the dal turns light brown.Add the ginger-green chilli paste and onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes till the onions turn light brown in colour.Add the carrots and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.Add the soya granules, salt and lemon juice, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.Serve the {span class="bold1"}soya upma{/span} hot garnished with coriander. See step by step images of Soya Upma ( Healthy Breakfast) recipe RECIPE SOURCE : Healthy Breakfast