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5 Ragi Snack Recipes to Enjoy with Tea

Ragi’s versatility and nutritional benefits make it an ideal ingredient for tea-time snacks. Here are some ragi snack recipes that you can enjoy with evening tea.

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 Ragi  Matthi 

Mix ragi with a bit of whole wheat flour, carom seeds, sesame seeds, and salt. Add some ghee or oil and knead the dough. Roll small discs and deep fry until golden brown.

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Ragi Namakpare

Knead the ragi flour with ajwain, cumin seeds, a bit of whole wheat flour, salt, and oil. Roll out the dough thin, cut long strips, and fry them to crisp.

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Ragi  Cookies

Mix ragi flour with jaggery or brown sugar, a pinch of butter or oil, and essences like cardamom or vanilla.  You can also add nuts or chocolate chips for that extra crunch. 

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Ragi Ribbon Chips

They are made of a mixture of ragi flour, rice flour, and spices such as chilli powder, turmeric, and sesame seeds.

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Ragi Murukku

Mix ragi flour with rice flour, add some spices to taste, cumin, sesame seeds, and asafoetida. The dough is pressed to shape using a murukku press and deep-fried until crisp.