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beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry | with 44 amazing images.

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.

 

Beetroot Tikkis in Spinach Gravy recipe - How to make Beetroot Tikkis in Spinach Gravy

Soaking Time

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Preparation Time

20 Mins

Cooking Time

20 Mins

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Total Time

40 Mins

Makes

4 servings

Ingredients

For The Beetroot Tikkis

For The Spinach Gravy

Method

For the beetroot tikkis
 

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and mix well.
  2. Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and shape each portion into a 25 mm. (1”) flat round tikki.
  3. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease using ¼ tsp of oil.
  4. 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
 

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Allow the mixture to cool completely and blend in a mixer to a smooth purée.
  4. 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
 

  1. Just before serving, re-heat the gravy, add the beetroot tikkis, mix gently and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
  2. Serve the to make beetroot tikkis in spinach gravy immediately.

Beetroot Tikkis in Spinach Gravy recipe with step by step photos

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    1. beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry | then do try other other healthy sabzi recipes also: 
what is beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe made of?

 

    1. 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.
      Step 2 – <strong>beetroot tikki in spinach gravy recipe | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot …
    2. 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.
      Step 3 – <strong>For The Spinach Gravy</strong>: 6 cups chopped spinach (palak), washed and drained, 2 tsp oil, …
how to make beetroot tikkis

 

    1. In a deep bowl, add 3/4 cup boiled peeled and grated beetroot.
      Step 4 – In a deep bowl, add 3/4 cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-boiled-peeled-and-grated-beetroot-2208i">boiled peeled and grated beetroot</a>.
    2. Add 1/4 cup grated carrot.
      Step 5 – Add 1/4 cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-grated-carrot-816i">grated carrot</a>.
    3. Add 1/2 cup quick cooking rolled oats.
      Step 6 – Add 1/2 cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-quick-cooking-rolled-oats-rolled-oats-547i">quick cooking rolled oats</a>.
    4. Add 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).
      Step 7 – Add 2 tbsp finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-coriander-783i">chopped coriander (dhania)</a>.
    5. Add 1/2 tsp chaat masala.
      Step 8 – Add 1/2 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chaat-masala-300i">chaat masala</a>.
    6. Add 1/2 tsp chilli powder.
      Step 9 – Add 1/2 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chilli-powder-red-chilli-powder-339i">chilli powder</a>.
    7. Add 1/4 tsp garam masala.
      Step 10 – Add 1/4 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-garam-masala-296i">garam masala</a>.
    8. Add 1 tsp lemon juice.
      Step 11 – Add 1 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-lemon-juice-numbi-ka-ras-nimbu-ka-juice-471i">lemon juice</a>.
    9. Add salt to taste.
      Step 12 – Add salt to taste.
    10. Mix well.
      Step 13 – Mix well.
    11. Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions.
    12. Shape each portion into a 25 mm. (1”) flat round tikki.
      Step 15 – Shape each portion into a 25 mm. (1&rdquo;) flat round tikki.
    13. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease using ¼ tsp of oil.
      Step 16 – Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease using &frac14; tsp of oil.
    14. Immediately place the tikkis on the hot greased tava. 
      Step 17 – Immediately place the tikkis on the hot greased tava.&nbsp;
    15. Cook each tikki, using 1/8 tsp oil.
      Step 18 – Cook each tikki, using 1/8 tsp oil.
    16. Till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides. 
      Step 19 – Till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides.&nbsp;
    17. Remove in a plate and keep aside.
      Step 20 – Remove in a plate and keep aside.
how to make spinach gravy

 

    1. Heat 2 tsp oil in a non-stick kadhai.
      Step 21 – Heat 2 tsp oil in a non-stick kadhai.
    2. Add ½ cup roughly chopped onions.
      Step 22 – Add &frac12; cup roughly&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>.
    3. Add 2 tsp roughly chopped garlic (lehsun).
      Step 23 – Add 2 tsp roughly&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-garlic-790i">chopped garlic (lehsun)</a>.
    4. Sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
      Step 24 – Saut&eacute; on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
    5. Add 6 cups chopped spinach (palak) .
      Step 25 – Add 6 cups <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-spinach-780i">chopped spinach (palak)</a>&nbsp;.
    6. Add 1 tbsp roughly chopped green chillies.
      Step 26 – Add 1 tbsp roughly&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-green-chilli-820i">chopped green chillies</a>.
    7. Add 1 cup of water.
      Step 27 – Add 1 cup of water.
    8. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
      Step 28 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes, while stirring …
    9. Allow the mixture to cool completely in a big thali.
      Step 29 – Allow the mixture to cool completely in a big thali.
    10. Transfer it into the mixer.
      Step 30 – Transfer it into the mixer.
    11. Blend in a mixer to a smooth purée.
      Step 31 – Blend in a mixer to a smooth pur&eacute;e.
    12. Transfer the purée into the same non-stick kadhai. 
      Step 32 – Transfer the pur&eacute;e into the same non-stick kadhai.&nbsp;
    13. Add ¼ cup of water.
      Step 33 – Add &frac14; cup of water.
    14. Add salt to taste.
      Step 34 – Add salt to taste.
    15. Add pepper to taste.
      Step 35 – Add pepper to taste.
    16. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
      Step 36 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring …
how to make beetroot tikki in spinach gravy

 

    1. Just before serving, re-heat the gravy, add the beetroot tikkis. 
      Step 37 – Just before serving, re-heat the gravy, add the beetroot tikkis.&nbsp;
    2. Mix gently and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
      Step 38 – Mix gently and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
    3. Serve beetroot tikki in spinach gravy | beetroot kofta in palak gravy | healthy beetroot kofta curry | immediately.
      Step 39 – Serve<strong> beetroot tikki in spinach gravy&nbsp;|&nbsp;beetroot kofta in palak gravy&nbsp;|&nbsp;healthy beetroot kofta curry&nbsp;|</strong> immediately.
tips to make beetroot tikki in spinach gravy

 

    1. Make sure to immediately place the tikkis on hot greased tava.
      Step 40 – 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.
      Step 41 – 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.
      Step 42 – Oats are added to absorb the excess moisture of the tikki mixture.
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy135 cal
Protein4.2 g
Carbohydrates15.6 g
Fiber4.5 g
Fat6.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium105.5 mg

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Pushpa Otiv

Oct. 16, 2020, 8:55 a.m.

Made kofta in appe patra & then put in spinach gravy

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Tarla Dalal

Oct. 16, 2020, 8:55 a.m.

Thanks for the feedback !!! Keep reviewing recipes and articles you loved.

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n_katira

Nov. 13, 2019, 2:49 p.m.

I truly loved this subzi.... I had never thought of such a combo....the next time I am going to make these beetroot tikkis as a snack with some dip.

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Hema shah

July 19, 2019, 7:20 a.m.

It''s really very healthy & tastey recipe so I recmend my friends & family also

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Tarla Dalal

July 19, 2019, 7:20 a.m.

Hi Hema, Thank you so much for your feedback. We are happy to know you liked the recipe and recommended to your friends and family.

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Lalitha K S.

March 22, 2018, 8:39 a.m.

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manisha

March 28, 2017, 1:55 p.m.

I followed the recipe bt spinach gravy was sweet n bitter... didn''t taste correct

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Sonal Modi

June 5, 2014, 3:29 p.m.

I made beetroot tikkis without spinach gravy and they were very tasty.

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Rama

April 13, 2014, 12:47 a.m.

Is it diabetic friendly recipe, you have included 2 tsps of sugar, and is Beetroot good for diabetes?

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