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Ragi And Dill Nippattu Recipe
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Ragi And Dill Nippattu Recipe

A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with ragi flour (finger millet/ nagli), rice flour, gram flour (besan). Ready in 30 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
690kcal
Estimated Cost
350-500
Carbs93g
Protein48g
Fats14g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

15 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Ragi And Dill Nippattu, dry roast the flours until aromatic for about 4 to 6 minutes on medium heat

    ragi flour (finger millet/ nagli)(1 cup)rice flour(2 cups)gram flour (besan)(1 cup)dill leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    turn off the heat and cool it completely

  3. 3

    Mix all the ragi flour, rice flour, gram flour, chili flakes, cumin, sesame, dill and salt together

    ragi flour (finger millet/ nagli)(1 cup)rice flour(2 cups)gram flour (besan)(1 cup)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 tablespoon)sesame seeds (til seeds)(1 tablespoon)dill leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)salt - to taste
  4. 4

    Pour a tablespoon of sizzling hot melted butter in the mixture and mix thoroughly

    butter - sizzling hot melted(1 tablespoon)
  5. 5

    Now add lukewarm water little by little and mix into a soft and pliable dough

    water - warm(2 cups)
  6. 6

    Make little balls and roll them flat into little discs, about 2 inches in diameter

  7. 7

    You can grease a plastic sheet, or use wax paper to pat down the nippattu

  8. 8

    Heat oil in a deep fry pan on medium-high

    sunflower oil - for deep frying(3 cups)
  9. 9

    When the oil starts to smoke, add a tiny ball of dough; if it sizzles and rises to the oil surface, the oil is hot enough

  10. 10

    Reduce the heat to medium; gently peel away the nippattus from the wax paper and lower them into the oil

  11. 11

    They will sink, and foam at first, then come up to the surface quickly

  12. 12

    Flip them over to the other side and fry till golden brown

  13. 13

    Once done transfer the Ragi and Dill Nippattu onto an oil absorbent paper

    ragi flour (finger millet/ nagli)(1 cup)dill leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  14. 14

    When the Ragi And Dill Nippattu are completely cool, store them in airtight boxes in a cool dark place

    ragi flour (finger millet/ nagli)(1 cup)dill leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  15. 15

    Serve Ragi And Dill Nippattu with hot Masala Chai during your tea time break

    ragi flour (finger millet/ nagli)(1 cup)dill leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)

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