Mini Vegetable Idlis
BreakfastSouth Indian

Mini Vegetable Idlis

Soft, steamed mini idlis with added vegetables for extra nutrition

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Total

25 min

Yield

15-20 mini idlis

Ingredients

  • 1 cup idli batter (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 tbsp finely grated carrot
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped spinach
  • 1 tbsp finely grated beetroot
  • 1/2 tsp oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare veggie batter

    Mix the grated vegetables into the idli batter. Add a little oil for softness.

  2. 2

    Steam idlis

    Pour batter into mini idli moulds. Steam for 12-15 minutes until cooked through.

  3. 3

    Cool and serve

    Let cool slightly before removing from moulds. Serve warm with ghee or mild chutney.

Nutrition Info

Per serving: 3 mini idlis

Calories

35

Notes & Tips

  • Vegetables can be varied based on availability
  • Perfect finger food size for toddler self-feeding

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