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Soft Ragi Roti Recipe

Soft Buttery Ragi Roti

Parvati Humhara
Ragi Roti is a healthy alternative to the classic wheat roti and is packed full of vitamin k. It's delicious buttery, soft and is a perfect option for anyone who is gluten free!
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine Indian

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • SSkillet / Tawah

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Ragi Flour
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 2 ttbsp Ghee

Instructions
 

  • Allow water to come to a boil and add in salt, then add in ragi flour.
  • Let sit for 5-20 seconds , then turn off the flame and mix it well.
  • Cover down and let stand for 2-3 minutes.
  • Transfer dough to a work surface, take a little water and sprinkle it on the dough and your hand.
  • With the wet hand knead the dough, apply more water to your hand as needed. Knead till it becomes a soft dough
  • Once kneaded enough it won't stick to surface anymore.
  • Form into a dough ball, then Roll the Ball against the work surface.
  • Now sprinkle a ragi flour over the ball to cost it
  • Lightly press it down flip it over and press down again. With a rolling pin roll out into a round Thin roti
  • Place on Hot Skillet after 10-15 seconds small bubbles surfaces flip it over
  • It will start to puff up , lightly press it down with a towel and flip again.
  • Then remove from skillet, and wipe off any access flour from pan.
  • Once plated spread ghee all over the top of the roti.
Keyword Breakfast, Finger millet, Gluten Free, Gut Friendly, Healthy, Sugar Free, vegetarian