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Last Updated : Mar 25,2024

140 Ragi Recipes | Indian Nachni Recipe Collection |

Ragi recipe collection. Indian Nachni  Recipes.  Ragi, also known as Nachni or Finger Millet, is a super millet that should be a must in everyone's diet. A great source of protein and amino acids, it is especially important for vegetarians to consume to get proper nutrition. They look really small, like mustard seeds, and are reddish brown in color.The outside hull of ragi is not edible, hence it is removed and then used. It can even be ground into a powder and be used a flour, which is the most common way of using it.

रागी रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (ragi recipes in Hindi)
રાગી રેસીપી - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (ragi recipes in Gujarati)

Ragi Recipes for Breakfast

Ragi is used predominantly in the southern states of India. Ragi Puttu, a very famous breakfast of Kerala, is a preparation of ragi flour and coconut which is cooked in coconut shells and pressure cooked and gives a homely taste. You can even make no fuss, Ragi and Coriander Uttapa, that are instant to make and absolutely delicious.

Ragi and Coriander UttapaRagi and Coriander Uttapa

Porridge is a sweet, breakfast cereal dish all around the world and it has many variations. One very healthy variation is Jowar, Ragi and Date Porridge that is sweetened with dates and is so easy and delicious to eat that even toddlers can start eating it. Another easy to make breakfast recipe is Multiflour Idli. Even though it requires overnight soaking, it is relatively super simple as it is only supposed to be blended, combined, fermented and steamed.

Ragi Recipes for Snacks

Many people do not know how to use whole ragi in their food! It is, infact, quite easy to do so. You can use them to make mouth-watering snacks which have the added advantage of being healthy. By simply soaking ragi overnight, you can soften it and then use it to make Ragi and Broccoli Cutlets. And the best part? we are coating them in oats instead of breadcrumbs to make them extra nutritious. Soaked ragi can also be used to make Stuffed Ragi Pancakes, where the stuffing is made up of different veggies and spiced with chilli flakes.

Stuffed Ragi PancakesStuffed Ragi Pancakes

Bhakris made with ragi are very popular in Maharashtra, but it is really hard to make kids have it. For that, you can jazz it up a bit and make Ragi Bhakri Chivda with spinach, onions and spice powders to make it taste delicious. Mini Nachni and Coriander Khakhras require no hassle as you use ready flour and they are the best way to satisfy your hunger pangs in under 100 calories!

Mini Nachni and Coriander KhakhraMini Nachni and Coriander Khakhra

Healthy Ragi Recipes

As we all know, Ragi is very healthy and hence it is really easy to convince everyone around to eat them. There are so many recipes you can make with ragi and in so many ways.

You can make a basic Ragi Roti to go with subzis instead of phulka roti. Instead of having the fried chips and snacks, it is better to make and eat Ragi and Oats Crackers. These crackers are baked and hence you can store them for a long time!

Ragi and Oat CrackersRagi and Oat Crackers

The beloved gujarati muthia gets a healthy twist with ragi, especially when teamed up with methi to make Nachni Methi Muthias.  Apart from these, you can make dosas, crispies, upma and a lot of other things.

Ragi Recipes for Sweets

Pregnant women are supposed to include ragi in their diet for their overall health and benefit. For this, as it has been happening for generations in India, Nachni Ladoos are given to pregnant women as they are nutrient dense. Ragi flour can even be converted into delicious Ragi Sheeras, halwas and Ragi Barfis.

Ragi BarfiRagi Barfi

Benefits of Ragi

Ragi and Ragi flour is high in protein and great source for vegetarians. In addition its gluten freehigh in fiber which in turn is good for diabetics and a healthy heart.  Ragi flour creates a much lower surge in sugar levels compared to wheat. Ragi is rich in Magnesium which improves insulin response by lowering insulin resistance. A must read for the benefits of ragi to include in your daily diet.  

Enjoy our Ragi recipe collection, Indian Nachni  Recipes below. 

 


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multigrain roti |mix 5 flour roti | healthy multigrain chapati | with 25 amazing images. Multigrain roti is made with 5 nutritious flours that provide iron, protein, fiber and vitamin b. We ....
multigrain bread recipe | homemade multigrain bread recipe | eggless multigrain bread recipe with amazing step by step photos and video. Nothing can beat the flavour, texture and aroma of warm, freshly-baked bread. I ....
Ragi Uttapa for Babies and Toddlers | Healthy Nachni Uttapam for Babies | Ragi Uttapam with Veggies for Kids Breakfast | Instant Ragi Uttapa for Babies | Mini Ragi Uttapa f ....
plain ragi roti recipe | soft ragi roti |plain nachni roti | gluten-free nachni roti | with amazing 16 images. A hearty roti that is sure to remind you of home. The plai ....
ragi chakli recipe | nachni chakli | ragi murukku | with 27 amazing images. ragi chakli recipe | nachni chakli | ragi murukku is a favo ....
nachni khichu recipe | ragi khichu | Gujarati nachni khichu | healthy red millet snack | with 16 amazing images. Nachni Khichu is a tasty and healthy delicacy whi ....
multiflour thalipeeth recipe | healthy multigrain thalipeeth | quick mutliflour dhapate | with 32 amazing images. healthy multigrain thalipeeth is a delicious and nutritious Indian breakfa ....
stuffed nachni roti | stuffed nachni roti with cauliflower, karela, methi | healthy ragi paratha | with 25 amazing images These scrumptious stuffed nachni rotis are made out of nachni and w ....
nachni ladoos recipe | ragi ladoo | healthy recipe for pregnancy | ragi laddu | with 20 amazing images. nachni ladoos is a healthy dessert compared to sugar laden ....
ragi and oat crackers recipe | nachni crackers | baked ragi snack | low calorie snack | ragi and oat crackers is sure to delight everyone – nutritious and tasty a ....
methi thalipeeth recipe | jowar methi thalipeeth | methi millet flat bread | kanda thalipeeth Maharashtrian Breakfast | with 39 amazing images. methi thalipeeth recipe
ragi uttapam recipe | ragi coriander uttapam | healthy nachni uttapam | with 29 amazing images. ragi uttapam recipe | ragi coriander uttapam |
poha nachni handvo recipe | nachni handvo | snacks for hypertension | Indian snack for high blood pressure | with step by step images. poha nachni handvo is a nou ....
These scrumptious cutlets are made of ragi and broccoli, perked up with spice powders, mint and spring onions. Potatoes add to the volume of the cutlet mix, while mint and spring onions give it a fabulous aroma and flavour. The Ragi and Broccoli Cutlets are rolled in oats, to give the outer su ....
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