Rice Idli Recipe By Nisha Madhulika
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Description
Rice idli is a popular South Indian breakfast dish that is made with fermented rice and lentil batter. It is a healthy and nutritious dish that is easy to make and is a perfect breakfast option for those who are looking for a gluten-free and low-fat meal. In this recipe, we will be using Nisha Madhulika's method to make rice idli.Prep Time
The prep time for this recipe is around 8-10 hours as we need to soak the rice and lentils overnight before blending them.Cook Time
The cook time for this recipe is around 15-20 minutes.Ingredients
- 1 cup parboiled rice
- 1 cup urad dal
- 1 tsp fenugreek seeds
- 1 tsp salt
- Water as required
Equipment
- Blender
- Idli steamer
- Idli plates
Method
- Wash the rice and urad dal separately and soak them in water for around 6-8 hours. Add fenugreek seeds to the urad dal while soaking.
- After soaking, drain the water from the rice and urad dal and blend them separately in a blender. Add water as required to make a smooth batter.
- Mix both the rice and urad dal batter in a large bowl and add salt. Mix well and keep it aside for fermentation for around 6-8 hours.
- After fermentation, the batter will rise and become fluffy.
- Grease the idli plates with oil and pour the batter in it.
- Steam the idlis in an idli steamer for around 15-20 minutes.
- Once done, remove the idlis from the steamer and let them cool down for a few minutes.
- Serve hot with coconut chutney and sambar.
Notes
- Make sure to soak the rice and urad dal for the required time to get a smooth batter.
- Do not over-ferment the batter as it might turn sour.
- Grease the idli plates well to avoid the idlis from sticking to the plates.
Nutrition Info
Calories per serving: 60
Total fat: 0.5g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 196mg
Total Carbohydrates: 12g
Dietary Fiber: 0.5g
Protein: 2g
Recipe Tips
- You can add grated carrots, chopped onions, or coriander leaves to the batter to make it more flavorful.
- If you do not have an idli steamer, you can use a pressure cooker without the whistle to steam the idlis.
- You can also use idli rava instead of rice to make the batter.
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