Pumpkin and carrot millet porridge

By CaroleTremblay

Pumpkin and carrot millet porridge
Pumpkin, also known as Japanese melon or rice melon, is used as both a vegetable and a food substitute, and is very popular in the countryside. People have found that pumpkin not only can satisfy hunger, but also has certain therapeutic value, so the earth-flavored pumpkin has become more elegant. Pumpkin has high nutritional value. Pumpkin is rich in trace elements cobalt and pectin. The content of cobalt is high, which is unmatched by any other vegetable. It is a trace element necessary for islet cells to synthesize insulin. Eating pumpkin regularly helps prevent and treat diabetes. Pectin can delay the absorption of sugar and lipids in the intestine. Pumpkin is very suitable for young and middle-aged people who do not want to be obese, and is called the "best beauty food" by women. The reason is that pumpkin contains more vitamin A than green vegetables. Eating pumpkin can prevent high blood pressure and some liver and kidney diseases.
Pumpkin carrot millet porridge is a porridge pot with great nutritional value and health care effects. Pumpkin has the effects of replenishing the middle, replenishing qi, clearing heat and detoxifying. It is suitable for spleen deficiency, weak qi, and malnutrition. Millet can strengthen the spleen and stomach, nourish deficiency, and nourish dantian. It can be used for people with qi and blood deficit, weak physique, and poor stomach intake. tonic. Therefore, pumpkin millet porridge is suitable for people with blood and blood loss and weakness, especially after surgery and postpartum.

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Steps for Pumpkin and carrot millet porridge

  • Make  step 0
    1
    Wash the millet.
  • Make  step 1
    2
    Peel and wash pumpkins and carrots.
  • Make  step 2
    3
    Cut them into small pieces for later use.
  • Make  step 3
    4
    Add appropriate amount of water to the pan, add millet after the water boils.
  • Make  step 4
    5
    Bring to a boil over high heat and turn to low heat and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Make  step 5
    6
    Add the pumpkin carrot pieces and cook for another 10 minutes. Turn off the heat when the porridge juice is thick.
  • Pumpkin and carrot millet porridge Make Tips

    You can also cook millet, carrot and pumpkin together.