Boondi Raita
Takes under 10 minutes to whip up with tons of textures and flavour, boondi raita is really the queen of raitas!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Total Time10 minutes mins
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: North Indian
Diet: Gluten Free, Hindu, Vegetarian
Servings: 6 people
- 1 Cup Curd or greek yogurt
- ½ Teaspoon roasted Jeera Powder cumin powder
- ⅛ Teaspoon Sugar
- ¾ Teaspoon Rock Salt or kala namak
- 1 cup Boondi + 1/4 cup extra for serving
- 1 Green Chilli finely chopped
- 2 Tablespoons Coriander Leaves finely chopped
- 1 pinch Chilli Powder optional
Whisk together curd, jeera powder and salt in a bowl until smooth and has a creamy consistency.
Add in 1 cup boondi, sugar, green chilli and coriander leaves and mix to combine. Refrigerate for 20-30 minutes. Adjust the consistency of the raita while serving - if its too thick, add a little water and mix.
Sprinkle with remaining boondi and a pinch of chilli powder just before serving. It tastes best when served cold.
Calories: 101kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 341mg | Potassium: 224mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 103IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 1mg