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How To Cook Millet As A Side Dish Or In Salads

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Hulled millet is naturally gluten-free with a low glycemic index to keep you feeling fuller longer. It's nutty and wholesome, perfect for side dishes and salads.

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Toast the seeds in a dry skillet until you hear a crackly noise, but be careful not to let the grains burn.

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Add water or stock to the toasted hulled millet.

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It's usually a 2:1 ratio of liquid to hulled millet, but you can use more to make it softer and creamier.

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Add a bay leaf or other herbs and spices to season the hulled millet.

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Cook for 15-20 minutes, until the liquid is absorbed and then let the millet steam in the pot for an additional 10 minutes. Fluff the grains with a fork.

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Serve in place of rice or quinoa or use in whole grain salad recipes.

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