Healthy Beetroot Sukka Sabzi

Beetroot sukka is a South Indian dish featuring grated beetroot sautéed with spices, coconut, and seasonings, creating a flavorful, slightly sweet, and spicy side dish traditionally served with rice.

Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- grated beetroot2cups
- coconut oil1tbsp
- cumin seeds1tsp
- grated coconut2tbsp
- salt1tsp
- garlic, chopped1tbsp
- green chili, chopped1tbsp
- onion, chopped1
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
79.1kcal (3.96%)
Protein
1.0g (1.94%)
Carbs
3.8g (1.38%)
Sugars
2.1g (4.26%)
Healthy Fat
1.0g
Unhealthy Fat
5.8g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Healthy Beetroot Sukka Sabzi
Preparation
- Step 1
Boil the grated beetroot until soft. Set aside.
- Step 2
Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Step 3
Add cumin seeds and let them splutter, then add garlic, green chili, and onion. Saute until translucent.
- Step 4
Add salt and boiled beetroot. Mix well.
- Step 5
Add grated coconut and mix thoroughly.
- Step 6
Remove from heat and serve warm as a side dish with rice.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
79.1kcal (3.96%)
Protein
1.0g (1.94%)
Carbs
3.8g (1.38%)
Sugars
2.1g (4.26%)
Healthy Fat
1.0g
Unhealthy Fat
5.8g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use fresh beetroot for the best flavor and texture.
Adjust the amount of red chili powder based on your spice preference.
Adding a pinch of sugar can enhance the natural sweetness of the beetroot.
FAQS
Can I use frozen grated beetroot?
Yes, you can use frozen grated beetroot, but fresh beetroot will provide better flavor and texture.
What can I pair this dish with?
Beetroot sukka pairs well with steamed rice, chapati, or even as a side dish with dal.
Can I make this dish vegan?
This dish is already vegan as it uses coconut oil and plant-based ingredients.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat before serving.
Can I add other vegetables to this dish?
Yes, you can add vegetables like carrots or beans, but ensure they are finely grated or chopped for even cooking.
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