This is a quick and easy recipe for instant semolina dosa, perfect for a healthy and delicious meal. The recipe uses simple ingredients like semolina, curd, and a few flours to create a crispy and flavorful dosa. You can watch the detailed recipe on my YouTube channel, Tripti Home Kitchen, for step-by-step instructions.

Instant Semolina Dosa recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 dosa)
  • rava (suji)
    rava (suji)
    1cup
  • curd
    curd
    1cup
  • wheat flour (gehu ka atta)
    wheat flour (gehu ka atta)
    1tbsp
  • gram flour (besan)
    gram flour (besan)
    1tbsp
  • salt
    salt
    1tsp
  • baking soda
    baking soda
    1/4tsp
  • water
    water
    1cup

How to make Instant Semolina Dosa

  1. Step 1

    Grind one cup of semolina in a mixer jar until it becomes fine.

  2. Step 2

    Transfer the ground semolina into a mixing bowl and add wheat flour, gram flour, salt, and curd. Mix well.

  3. Step 3

    Gradually add water to the mixture to form a smooth batter. Ensure there are no lumps.

  4. Step 4

    Add baking soda to the batter and mix gently.

  5. Step 5

    Heat a non-stick pan or tawa on medium flame. Pour a ladleful of batter onto the pan and spread it evenly to form a thin layer.

  6. Step 6

    Once the top layer dries, apply ghee or oil on it and cook on low flame until it becomes crispy.

  7. Step 7

    Serve the crispy semolina dosa hot with chutney or sambar.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

107.5kcal (5.38%)

Protein

4.1g (8.26%)

Carbs

20.0g (7.27%)

Sugars

2.0g (4%)

Healthy Fat

0.4g

Unhealthy Fat

0.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the batter is smooth and lump-free for even cooking.

  2. Cook the dosa on low flame to achieve a crispy texture.

  3. You can add finely chopped vegetables to the batter for added flavor and nutrition.

FAQS

  1. Can I use any other flour instead of wheat flour?

    Yes, you can substitute wheat flour with rice flour or all-purpose flour for a slightly different texture.

  2. Can I make this dosa without curd?

    Curd helps in fermentation and adds a tangy flavor. If you want to skip curd, you can use buttermilk or water, but the taste may vary.

  3. How do I store leftover batter?

    You can store the leftover batter in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Stir well before using.

  4. Can I make this dosa gluten-free?

    To make it gluten-free, skip the wheat flour and use rice flour instead.

  5. What can I serve with semolina dosa?

    Semolina dosa pairs well with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, or sambar.

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