Why Choose Ragi for Simili Urundai?
Why Choose Ragi for Simili Urundai?
Ragi Simili Urundai is a traditional, nutrient-packed snack made with ragi, peanuts, sesame, and jaggery, offering a wholesome treat for both kids and adults. This recipe by @shashisadukkala47 uses organic ragi flour, ghee, and cardamom powder from Miller Stores to enhance both nutrition and taste.
Ingredients for Ragi Simili Urundai
- Ragi Flour – ½ cup (From Miller Stores, rich in calcium and fiber)
- Roasted Peanuts – ¼ cup (For a crunchy texture and protein boost)
- Roasted White Sesame Seeds – 1 tbsp (For added minerals and nutty flavor)
- Ghee – 1 tbsp (From Miller Stores, for richness and binding)
- Grated Jaggery – 5 tbsp (For natural sweetness and energy)
- Salt – ¼ tsp (To balance flavors)
- Cardamom Powder – ¼ tsp (From Miller Stores, for a warm aroma)
- Water – As required (To knead the dough)
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Dough
- In a bowl, mix ragi flour and salt.
- Gradually add water and knead into a soft, non-sticky dough.
Step 2: Shape & Cook the Roti
- Divide the dough into two equal portions and roll them into slightly thick rotis.
- Heat a tawa (griddle) and cook the rotis on both sides.
- Apply 1 tsp ghee while cooking for extra softness and flavor.
Step 3: Prepare the Base for Laddu
- Allow the cooked rotis to cool completely.
- Cut them into small pieces and grind into a coarse powder using a mixer jar.
Step 4: Grind Peanuts & Jaggery
- Coarsely grind roasted peanuts in a mixer jar and set aside.
- Blend grated jaggery into a smooth paste.
Step 5: Mix & Form the Laddus
- In a mixing bowl, combine powdered roti, crushed peanuts, roasted sesame seeds, cardamom powder, and ½ tbsp ghee.
- Add the jaggery paste and mix well until the mixture binds together.
- Transfer everything back to the mixer jar and pulse twice to bring everything together.
- Shape the mixture into small laddus.
Step 6: Enjoy & Store
- These nutritious Ragi Laddus can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- It is recommended to prepare in smaller quantities for maximum freshness.
Why Choose Miller Stores Ingredients?
- Ragi Flour – High in calcium, fiber, and essential nutrients for better digestion and bone health.
- Organic Ghee – A natural energy booster with no preservatives.
- Cardamom Powder – Adds rich aroma and digestive benefits.
Experience the goodness of pure, unadulterated ingredients from Miller Stores and enjoy these homemade Ragi Simili Urundai laddus with your family!