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Ragi and Broccoli Cutlets

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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The Ragi and Broccoli Cutlets are rolled in oats, to give the outer surface a unique texture and also to avoid refined flours.Enjoy this multi-textured and fabulously flavoured snack fresh off the tava for the best experience.
Devour these crisp and yummy cutlets with cutney and a cup of hot Coffee or a cool refreshing drink like Angoor ka Sherbat .
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
20 Mins
Total Time
35 Mins
Makes
12 cutlets
Ingredients
For Ragi and Broccoli Cutlets
1/2 cup whole ragi (nachni / red millet) , soaked overnight and drained
1/2 cup finely chopped and blanched broccoli
1/2 cup boiled and mashed potatoes
1 tsp chilli powder
1/2 cup besan (Bengal gram flour)
2 tbsp chopped mint leaves (phudina)
1/4 cup finely chopped spring onions whites and greens
salt to taste
quick cooking rolled oats for coating
oil for greasing and cooking
Method
- Grind the soaked and drained nachni in a mixer to a coarse mixture using 1 to 2 tbsp of water.
- Combine all the ingredients, including the coarse nachni mixture, in a deep bowl and mix well.
- Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and roll each portion into a 50 mm. (2”) diameter circle.
- Roll each cutlet in oats till they are coated evenly from all the sides.
- Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) , grease it with oil, place 4 cutlets and cook on a slow flame using little oil till both sides turn golden brown in colour.
- Repeat step 4 to cook 8 more cutlets in 2 more batches.
- Serve immediately.
Ragi and Broccoli Cutlets recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 89 cal |
Protein | 1.9 g |
Carbohydrates | 8.2 g |
Fiber | 1.7 g |
Fat | 5.5 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 6.2 mg |
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Geetha
March 13, 2025, midnight
Idea is superb.But cutlets made by whole ragi is not appreciated by my family members.May be it should be grinded.

Asari
March 13, 2025, midnight
Ragi and broccoli cutlets.. This recipe is really healthy.. and nice.. recipe.. Ragi and broccoli is a very good combination.. i really liked the mouth feel of these cutlets..

Prachi
March 13, 2025, midnight
Wanted to check if whole ragi can be substituted with ready made ragi flour? Thanks