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vermicelli

🥗Healthier: whole wheat vermicelli

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole wheat vermicelli adds fiber while rice noodles are often less expensive.

cashews

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Almonds provide healthy fats, while peanuts are a budget-friendly option.

Prepare vermicelli according to package instructions.

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.

Add mustard seeds and cook until they start to pop.

Stir in curry leaves, chopped onion, green chili, and ginger; sauté until onion is translucent.

Add grated carrot and peas; cook for 2-3 minutes until tender.

Stir in turmeric and salt; mix well.

Add vermicelli and stir to coat with spices.

Pour in water and bring to a boil.

Cover and cook for 5-7 minutes until vermicelli is tender and water is absorbed.

Remove from heat and fluff with a fork.

Garnish with chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lemon juice.

Serve hot, optionally topped with roasted cashews.

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