Raita is one of the most popular side dishes served with Indian meals. Curd, which is the main ingredient, is a rich source of nutrients. This simple raita recipe uses boondi.
INGREDIENTS
½ cup readymade boondi
¾ cup beaten curd
½ cup water
Salt, sugar, chilli powder, chaat masala and jeera powder as per taste
1 tablespoon chopped coriander and mint leaves
METHOD
Gather all the ingredients.
In a bowl, soak the boondi in water for 5 minutes.
In a separate bowl, add salt and sugar to the beaten curd. Mix well.
After 5 minutes, squeeze the water out from the boondi and add it to the curd mixture.
Add the powdered spices. Mix well.
Garnish with coriander and mint leaves and some chilli powder.
Your boondi raita is ready!
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