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Ragi Mudde Recipe (Ragi Kali Recipe)

Ragi mudde also known as Ragi Kali or Finger millet balls is a popular recipe from Andhra. It is ragi flour (finger millet flour) cooked together with water, salt to create a dough like texture which is then shaped into balls. Ragi mudde taste amazing with chicken curry or mutton Kuzhambu. 
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 3 serving
Calories 288 kcal

Equipment

Nonstick Kadai
Silicon Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Ragi Flour Finger Millet Flour
  • cup Water Plus 2 tablespoon Extra
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 2 teaspoon Ghee

Instructions
 

  • In a separate bowl, take 1 cup water and 1 cup of ragi flour and use a whisk to mix till it is lump free and smooth. Set aside.
  • Take ½ cup of water in a nonstick kadai. Add salt and bring it to a full boil.
  • Now pour in the ragi slurry into the boiling water and use a spatula to mix till it is starts to thicken. Constantly mix so it gets thick and lump free.
  • You have cook this on medium high heat till the ragi mixture starts to leave the sides of the pan and is really thick. It will take 5 minutes.
  • Add in 1 teaspoon of ghee mix well. Now sprinkle 2 tablespoon of water and use a spatula to break the ragi mixture roughly so the water can distribute. Cover the pan with lid and cook covered on low medium heat for 5 minutes. By this time the ragi will be cooked.
  • Now open the lid and mix it one more time. Bring all the mixture to the centre of the pan. The mixture will be slightly sticky.
  • Now cover the pan with a lid and set aside for 10 minutes to rest. By this time the ragi would have cooled a bit and become non-sticky.
  • After 10 minutes open the lid and Use your wet fingers to touch the ragi mixture, it should be non-sticky.
  • Take a deep steel bowl or measuring cup. Add 1 teaspoon of ghee into the cup and spread it on all sides. Take a portion of the ragi mixture using the spatula and add it into the greased cup. Shake it and swirl it so the ragi mixture forms a ball. Take the ball in your hands and shape it even more so it is smooth.
  • Place it in a serving dish. Repeat with the remaining portion of the ragi mixture. You will get around 3 medium size ragi mudde. Keep this covered until ready to serve.
  • Serve with any curry of choice.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Ragi Mudde Recipe (Ragi Kali Recipe)
Serving Size
 
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
288
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
4
g
6
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.4
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Cholesterol
 
9
mg
3
%
Sodium
 
402
mg
17
%
Potassium
 
322
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
57
g
19
%
Protein
 
6
g
12
%
Calcium
 
275
mg
28
%
Iron
 
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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