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vegetable idli recipe | veg idli | instant veg rava idli

easy vegetable idli recipe | veg idli | instant veg rava idli
Course Breakfast
Cuisine south indian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 15 idli
Author HEBBARS KITCHEN

Ingredients

  • 3 tsp oil
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1 tsp chana dal
  • ½ tsp cumin / jeera
  • 1 tsp urad dal
  • pinch hing / asafoetida
  • few curry leaves
  • 2 chilli finely chopped
  • 1 inch ginger finely chopped
  • 5 cashew / kaju chopped
  • ½ carrot finely chopped
  • ½ capsicum finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp sweet corn
  • 5 beans chopped
  • 2 tbsp peas / matar
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup rava / semolina / suji coarse
  • ¾ cup curd / yogurt
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tbsp coriander chopped
  • ½ tsp eno fruit salt
  • oil for greasing

Instructions

  • firstly, heat 3 tsp oil and splutter 1 tsp mustard, 1 tsp chana dal, ½ tsp cumin, 1 tsp urad dal, pinch hing and few curry leaves.
  • add 2 chilli, 1 inch ginger and 5 cashew. saute until golden brown.
  • now add ½ carrot, ½ capsicum, 2 tbsp sweet corn, 5 beans and 2 tbsp peas.
  • saute for 2 minutes or vegetables shrink slightly.
  • further add ¼ tsp turmeric and 1 tsp salt. saute slightly.
  • now add 1 cup rava and roast on low flame.
  • rava turns aromatic after 5-7 minutes.
  • cool the rava mixture and transfer to the bowl.
  • furthermore, add ¾ cup curd and mix well.
  • now add ½ cup water and mix well forming a smooth batter.
  • rest for 20 minutes or until the rava absorbs water.
  • mix well and add water as required, to form an idli batter consistency batter.
  • grease the idli plate with oil.
  • just before steaming add a ½ tsp eno (fruit saland mix well till it turns frothy. alternatively, add a pinch of baking soda.
  • pour the batter immediately into the idli plate. do not rest the batter.
  • steam the vegetable idli for 15 minutes on medium flame.
  • finally, serve instant vegetable idli with coconut chutney and sambar.