Mooli Raita Magic: Boost Immunity & Aid Digestion

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Abhishek Boke (@kautumbikkitchen)

Mooli Raita is a refreshing and healthy side dish made with grated radish, yogurt, and spices. Packed with digestive enzymes, it helps soothe the stomach, reduce inflammation, and detoxify the body, making it a perfect remedy for gut health and overall wellness.

Mooli Raita Magic: Boost Immunity & Aid Digestion recipe
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
15min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 small bowl)
  • Nos Radish
    Nos Radish
    1
  • Curd
    Curd
    2tbsp
  • Salt
    Salt
  • Oil
    Oil
  • Mustard Seeds
    Mustard Seeds
    1/4tsp
  • Cumin Seeds
    Cumin Seeds
    1/4tsp
  • Nos Green Chillies
    Nos Green Chillies
    2
  • Nos Curry Leaves
    Nos Curry Leaves
    8
  • Hing
    Hing
    1/5
  • Coriander Leaves
    Coriander Leaves

How to make Mooli Raita Magic: Boost Immunity & Aid Digestion

  1. Step 1

    Grate the radish and keep it aside.

  2. Step 2

    In a bowl, mix the grated radish with curd and add salt to taste.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a pan for tadka. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds, allowing them to splutter.

  4. Step 4

    Add chopped green chillies, curry leaves, and hing to the pan. Sauté for a few seconds.

  5. Step 5

    Pour the tadka over the radish-curd mixture and mix well.

  6. Step 6

    Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve chilled.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

5.1kcal (0.26%)

Protein

0.3g (0.56%)

Carbs

0.4g (0.15%)

Sugars

0.3g (0.6%)

Healthy Fat

0.1g

Unhealthy Fat

0.1g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use fresh radish for a better taste and texture.

  2. Adjust the quantity of green chillies based on your spice preference.

  3. Serve the raita chilled for a refreshing experience.

FAQS

  1. Can I use low-fat yogurt for this recipe?

    Yes, low-fat yogurt can be used, but it may slightly alter the creaminess of the raita.

  2. How long can I store Mooli Raita?

    Mooli Raita is best consumed fresh, but it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.

  3. Can I skip the tadka?

    Yes, you can skip the tadka, but it adds a flavorful touch to the raita.

  4. Is Mooli Raita suitable for a vegan diet?

    No, as it contains curd, which is a dairy product. You can substitute curd with vegan yogurt to make it vegan-friendly.

  5. What can I pair Mooli Raita with?

    Mooli Raita pairs well with parathas, rice dishes, or as a side with any Indian meal.

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