beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry |
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A beautiful subzi for valuable good health, beetroot tikki in spinach gravy features a colourful and thoughtful combination of ingredients. Learn how to make beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry |
Beetroot and carrot together with tangy spices gives rise to a lip-smacking tikki that goes just too well with the garlic-flavoured spinach gravy.
Beetroot being a storehouse of antioxidants helps iron in doing its activities, while the use of oats as a binding agent instead of potatoes or cornflour makes the healthy beetroot kofta curry recipe fibre-rich too.
Tips to make beetroot tikki in spinach gravy: 1. Make sure to immediately place the tikkis on hot greased tava. 2. Add the beetroot tikki in the gravy just before serving otherwise they will melt. 3. Oats are added to absorb the excess moisture of the tikki mixture.
Enjoy beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry | with detailed step by step photos.
For the beetroot tikkis- Combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and mix well.
- Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and shape each portion into a 25 mm. (1”) flat round tikki.
- Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease using ¼ tsp of oil.
- Immediately place the tikkis on the hot greased tava and cook each tikki, using 1/8 tsp oil, till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides. Keep aside.
For the spinach gravy- To make to make beetroot tikkis in spinach gravy, heat the oil in a non-stick kadhai and add the onions and garlic and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Add the spinach, green chillies and 1 cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Allow the mixture to cool completely and blend in a mixer to a smooth purée.
- Transfer the purée into the same non-stick kadhai, add ¼ cup of water, salt and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
How to proceed- Just before serving, re-heat the gravy, add the beetroot tikkis, mix gently and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
- Serve the to make beetroot tikkis in spinach gravy immediately.
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beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry | is made using easily available ingredients in India: For The Beetroot Tikkis: 3/4 cup boiled, peeled and grated beetroot, 1/4 cup grated carrot, 1/2 cup quick cooking rolled oats, 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania), 1/2 tsp chaat masala, 1/2 tsp chilli powder, 1/4 tsp garam masala, 1 tsp lemon juice, Salt to taste and 1 3/4 tsp oil for greasing and cooking. See the below image of list of ingredients for beetroot tikki in spinach gravy.
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For The Spinach Gravy: 6 cups chopped spinach (palak), washed and drained, 2 tsp oil, 1/2 cup chopped onions, 2 tsp roughly chopped garlic (lehsun), 1 tbsp roughly chopped green chillies, Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. See the below image of list of ingredients for beetroot tikki in spinach gravy.
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In a deep bowl, add 3/4 cup boiled peeled and grated beetroot.
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Add 1/4 cup grated carrot.
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Add 1/2 cup quick cooking rolled oats.
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Add 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).
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Add 1/2 tsp chaat masala.
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Add 1/2 tsp chilli powder.
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Add 1/4 tsp garam masala.
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Add 1 tsp lemon juice.
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Add salt to taste.
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Mix well.
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Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions.
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Shape each portion into a 25 mm. (1”) flat round tikki.
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Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease using ¼ tsp of oil.
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Immediately place the tikkis on the hot greased tava.
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Cook each tikki, using 1/8 tsp oil.
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Till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides.
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Remove in a plate and keep aside.
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Heat 2 tsp oil in a non-stick kadhai.
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Add ½ cup roughly chopped onions.
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Add 2 tsp roughly chopped garlic (lehsun).
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Sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
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Add 6 cups chopped spinach (palak) .
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Add 1 tbsp roughly chopped green chillies.
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Add 1 cup of water.
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Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
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Allow the mixture to cool completely in a big thali.
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Transfer it into the mixer.
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Blend in a mixer to a smooth purée.
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Transfer the purée into the same non-stick kadhai.
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Add ¼ cup of water.
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Add salt to taste.
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Add pepper to taste.
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Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
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Just before serving, re-heat the gravy, add the beetroot tikkis.
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Mix gently and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
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Serve beetroot tikki in spinach gravy | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry | immediately.
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Make sure to immediately place the tikkis on hot greased tava.
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Add the beetroot tikki in the gravy just before serving otherwise they will melt.
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Oats are added to absorb the excess moisture of the tikki mixture.
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Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy | 135 cal |
Protein | 4.2 g |
Carbohydrates | 15.6 g |
Fiber | 4.5 g |
Fat | 6.2 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 105.5 mg |
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