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.
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.