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Rava Idli Recipe | Sooji Idli Recipe

Rava idli recipe with step by step pictures. Soft rava idli or sooji idli which is fluffy taste delicious with sambar or coconut chutney.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 1 day 6 hours
Total Time 1 day 6 hours 35 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian, South Indian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 163 kcal

Equipment

Idli Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Rava (Sooji)
  • 1 cup Plain Thick Yogurt
  • 1 cup Water or as needed
  • 1 teaspoon Salt or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Soda or 1 teaspoon Eno Fruit Salt
  • 10 no Whole Cashews

For Tempering

  • 1 tablespoon Ground Nut Oil or Ghee
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Split White Urad Dal
  • ¼ teaspoon Asafoetida
  • 1 no Dry Red Chilles or Green Chillies
  • 1 sprig Curry leaves
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric Powder optional

Instructions
 

  • Take sooji and yogurt in a bowl and mix well. Set aside for 5 mins. Now add in water to reach the perfect thick consistency. Add salt and mix well. Set aside for 30 minutes.
  • Make tempering, heat some oil and crackling in the spices. mix well. Pour it into the batter and mix well. Add little baking soda and mix well.
  • Now grease idli plate lightly with oil and place cashews in the centre. Spoon batter in and steam cook for 5 to 8 mins.
  • Now remove the plates and remove the idlies carefully using a spoon. Serve hot with chutney.

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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Rava Idli Recipe | Sooji Idli Recipe
Serving Size
 
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
163
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
5
g
8
%
Saturated Fat
 
3
g
19
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.4
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Cholesterol
 
12
mg
4
%
Sodium
 
500
mg
22
%
Potassium
 
135
mg
4
%
Carbohydrates
 
24
g
8
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
2
g
2
%
Protein
 
6
g
12
%
Vitamin A
 
53
IU
1
%
Vitamin C
 
7
mg
8
%
Calcium
 
60
mg
6
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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