Go Back
+ servings

Ragi Malt Recipe

Ragi malt, also known as ragi porridge or ragi java, is a quick traditional and nutritious filling drink that is made with ragi flour, milk, water and sugar. This is a wholesome and delicious drink that has a lot of health benefits and has been enjoyed by generations. It is easy to digest and keeps you full for a longer run which makes it an ideal choice for breakfast for both kids and adults. 
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian, South Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 261 kcal

Equipment

Sauce Pan
Sieve

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup Ragi Flour | Finger Millet Flour
  • cup Water
  • cup Milk

Jaggery Syrup

  • ½ cup Palm Sugar
  • ½ cup Water

Flavouring Malt

  • ½ teaspoon Ground Cardamom
  • 3 tablespoon Almonds chopped finely

Instructions
 

  • If you are using jaggery or palm sugar. Take it in a sauce pan, add in some water and heat so it is melted. Now strain this and set aside. If you are using sugar, dont need to do this.
  • Now take ragi flour in a sauce pan, add water slowly and keep mixing so no lumps are formed in ragi. Once it is mixed, add milk and mix well.
  • Now put this on heat and keep mixing. Cook this for 5 to 7 mins till the malt is thick and cooked.
  • Now take it off heat and add in sugar or the strained palm sugar syrup. Add in cardamom powder and chopped nuts as well.
  • Let it turn warm and then serve. Add more milk if needed.

Notes

  • You can use any sweetener as per your choice.
  • add powdered nuts or chopped nuts as you like.
  • You have to keep mixing this when heating or you will get lumps.
  • You can add low fat milk too.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Ragi Malt Recipe
Serving Size
 
1 serving
Amount per Serving
Calories
261
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
7
g
11
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
 
0.003
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Cholesterol
 
11
mg
4
%
Sodium
 
83
mg
4
%
Potassium
 
316
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
45
g
15
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
18
g
20
%
Protein
 
7
g
14
%
Vitamin A
 
148
IU
3
%
Vitamin C
 
0.1
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
239
mg
24
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Tried this Recipe
Mention @yummytummyaarthi or tag #yummytummyaarthi!
Share Recipe