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Instant Rava Upma with Tomato Chutney

Recipe by shravani's kitchen

A quick, oil‑free South Indian breakfast made with roasted semolina (rava) and a tangy tomato‑tamarind chutney. The batter is mixed with yogurt and a pinch of baking soda for fluffy, hole‑filled upma that can be prepared in minutes, perfect for busy mornings or packed lunch boxes.

EasyIndianServes 3

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Source Video
20m
Prep
15m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
45m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$2.14
Per serving:$0.71

Critical Success Points

  • Roasting the rava until golden
  • Grinding the batter to a smooth, lump‑free consistency
  • Cooking the batter on high flame until bubbles form
  • Adding baking soda for airy holes

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot oil with care to avoid splatters.
  • Use oven mitts when handling the hot pan.
  • Allow steam to escape slowly when removing the lid to prevent burns.

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