Maggi Malai is a quick and creamy twist to the classic Maggi noodles. This recipe adds a rich touch of fresh malai (cream) to the noodles, making it a comforting and indulgent snack or meal. Perfect for those moments when you want something simple yet satisfying.
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Ingredients
water3/4cup
salt1pinch
packet Maggi noodles with masala mix1
Few green peas pods
fresh malai1tbsp
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Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
52.5kcal (2.63%)
Protein
0.5g (1%)
Carbs
0.5g (0.18%)
Sugars
0.5g (1%)
Healthy Fat
2.0g
Unhealthy Fat
3.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Malai Maggi
- Step 1
Heat water in a pan and add a pinch of salt.
- Step 2
Empty the Maggi packet into the pan, including the noodles and masala mix. Add green peas pods and mix well.
- Step 3
Cook until the noodles are tender and the water has reduced.
- Step 4
Add fresh malai and turn off the heat.
- Step 5
Mix well and serve hot. .
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Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
52.5kcal (2.63%)
Protein
0.5g (1%)
Carbs
0.5g (0.18%)
Sugars
0.5g (1%)
Healthy Fat
2.0g
Unhealthy Fat
3.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of black pepper or chili flakes.
Ensure the malai is fresh for the best taste.
FAQS
Can I use cream instead of malai?
Yes, you can use fresh cream as a substitute for malai.
Can I add vegetables to this recipe?
Absolutely! You can add finely chopped vegetables like carrots, peas, or capsicum for added nutrition and flavor.
Can I make this recipe dairy-free?
You can skip the malai or use a dairy-free cream alternative to make it dairy-free.
What type of Maggi noodles should I use?
You can use any flavor of Maggi noodles, but the classic masala flavor works best for this recipe.
How do I prevent the noodles from sticking to the pan?
Ensure you stir the noodles occasionally while cooking and use a non-stick pan if possible.
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