Ragi Simili Urundai Recipe | Simili Urundai Recipe
Ragi Simili Urundai Recipe with step by step pictures. Healthy and wholesome ragi simili which makes a nutritious snack for kids and adults which contains so many health benefits in them.
Take peanuts in a dry pan and roast for 8 to 10 mins on medium heat till it is well roasted. Set aside in a plate to cool. Once it is completely cooked, take it in a food processor and crush it coarsely. You can make it fine powder too.
Now lets roast ragi flour. In the same pan which you roasted peanuts, Add in ragi flour and roast them for 3 to 4 mins till it is aromatic. Set aside in a bowl. Add in salt and hot water and make it into a soft dough. Set aside.
Heat a tawa, drizzle in ghee or oil. Divide the ragi dough into two portions. Take one portion and flatten it on the tawa. Cook on medium high heat for 8 to 10 mins on each sides till it is crispy and cooked. Remove it to a plate and break into small pieces. Set aside to cool completely. Once it is cooled. Take it in a blender and powder to a fine crumb like texture. The texture will be like Puttu.
Now in a food processor or blender jar. Take peanuts, ragi puttu, powdered jaggery, cardamom powder and pulse few times to mix.Add it in a bowl. Take small portion from the mix and shape it into tight laddoos.
Set aside in a plate and enjoy.
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Notes
Make sure you roast the peanuts well. For quicker option, you can use readymade toasted peanuts.
Roasting ragi flour will add good aroma which is highly recommended.
Sesame seeds can be toasted and added in this too.
Use good quality organic powdered jaggery, if you don’t have powdered jaggery grate your jaggery and use.
Cook the ragi adai till 15 to 20 mins till it is crispy. Which will make the ragi puttu fine and increases its shelf life.
Cool the peanuts and ragi adai completely before grinding which makes the grinding process easy.
Serving Suggestions
Ragi Simili can be served as a snack with your evening coffee, tea or milk.
Storage Suggestions
Store it in an airtight container. Ragi simili stays good for 5-6 days in the refrigerator or 1 to 2 days at room temp.