FOOD LIBRARY

Green Spinach Rava Idli with Chutneys

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rava (semolina)
  • 1/2 cup urad dal
  • 1 cup spinach, blanched and pureed
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup tomato chutney
  • 1/2 cup coconut chutney
  • 1 tsp oil for greasing
  • water as needed for batter

Preparation

  1. Soak urad dal 3–4 hours; grind smooth with little water.
  2. Mix rava, spinach puree, salt and dal batter; rest 20 minutes.
  3. Grease idli moulds lightly; pour batter and steam 10–12 minutes.
  4. Check doneness with toothpick; unmould gently.
  5. Warm tomato and coconut chutneys separately.
  6. Serve hot idlis with both chutneys.