Rava Idli

Few month back when I was looking for some breakfast recipes I come across rava idli recipe. As i love idli, I thought to give a try. When I prepare it, I was completely in love with Rava Idli. Now it is one of the breakfast item at my home.

RECIPE:

Cooking Time: 10-12 mins
Preparation time: 10-15 mins


Ingredients:

Rava/sooji: 1 cup
Carrot: 1 medium( grated)
Fruit salt: 1 tsp
Yogurt/curd: 1/2 cup
Water: i/2 cup or as needed
Coriander leaves: 1 tbsp( finely chopped)
Mustard seed: 1 tsp
Chana/gram dal: 3/4 tsp
Green chilli: 1/2 tsp(finely chopped)
Curry leaves: 2-4 (optional)
Salt to taste
Ghee/oil: 2 tbsp


Method:

1. Heat ghee/oil and add the mustard seeds,when they splutter, add the chana dal and saute till the dal turns golden brown. Add chopped green chillis and curry leaves.
2. Add the rava and stir fry for 2-3 mins on medium heat. Keep aside and cool.
3. Add grated carrot, coriander leaves, curd, water and salt and mix well.
4. Add fruit salt and mix well.
5. Grease idli plates and pour the rava batter.
6. Steam the ravva idlis on medium flame for around 10-12 mins.
7. Serve hot with chutney of your choice.

Note:

 Add fruit salt just before pouring batter into idli plates. Do not let it rest, otherwise idli will not turn out soft.