Foxtail Millet Rava Idli Recipe

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Preparation time

  • Total: Approximately 40 minutes
  • Preparation: 25 minutes
  • Cooking: 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Foxtail Millet
  • 3/4 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt) - beaten
  • 1/2 cup Carrot (Gajjar) - grated
  • 2 Green Chillies - finely chopped (adjust)
  • 1/2 inch Ginger - grated
  • 1 pinch Enos fruit salt
  • Coriander (Dhania) Leaves - small bunch
  • Water - as needed
  • Salt - to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Sunflower Oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chana dal (Bengal Gram Dal)
  • Cashew nuts - a few
  • Curry leaves - few sprigs

Instructions

  1. To begin making Foxtail Millet Rava Idli Recipe, add foxtail millet in a mixer-grinder and pulse itin a mixer for a couple of minutes to make a coarse rava out of it
  2. Our Foxtail Millet Rava is ready
  3. Heat a kadai on medium flame, add oil and mustard seeds and let it splutter
  4. Once they splutter, add urad dal & bengal gram dal and cashew nuts
  5. Fry until they turn brown in colour
  6. Next add curry leaves and chopped green chillies
  7. Add foxtail millet rava and fry on low-medium heat until the aroma rises from the kadai
  8. Once done, add grated carrots and ginger to it  and saute for a minute
  9. Finally switch off and allow to cool
  10. Now  that the Foxtail Millet Rava has cooled, combine it along with salt and the yogurt
  11. Add just enough water to make a idli batter of a poury but thick consistency, mix well
  12. Let this sit for a few minutes until the batter is uniform
  13. Grease each Idli plate cavity with oil and fill the Foxtail Millet Rava Idli batter until 3/4th full
  14. Prepare the idli steamer with a little water in the bottom
  15. Place the filled foxtail millet rava idli racks in the steamer
  16. Place the steamer on high heat and steam the idli’s for 10 minutes
  17. After 10 minutes of steaming, turn off the heat
  18. Open the steamer and insert a knife or a pick to test whether the idli's are cooked
  19. If nothing sticks then the idlis are perfectly steamed
  20. Now you can remove the Foxtail Millet Rava Idli from the steamer
  21. Have a small bowl filled with water
  22. Dip a spoon in the water and then scoop the idli out starting from the edges
  23. Dipping the spoon in water helps in the easy removal of idli from the plates
  24. The wholesome homemade Foxtail Millet Rava Idli is now ready to be served for breakfast, lunch or dinner
  25. You  can serve Foxtail Millet Rava Idli Recipe for weekday mornings along with Raw Tomato Chutney Recipe or Coconut Peanut Chutney Recipe (No Onion No Garlic Recipe) and Tomato Gotsu Recipe
  26. For an Indiana Diabetic meal, serve Foxtail Millet Rava Idli Recipe along with Beetroot Sambar Recipe and Murungai Keerai Thogayal Recipe for a healthy meal

Other informations

The table below shows servings values and other necessary informations.

  • Servings
  • Cuisine
  • Course
  • Diet
  • 4
  • South Indian Recipes
  • South Indian Breakfast
  • Diabetic Friendly
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