Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Gajarachi Koshimbir (Carrot Salad)

Serves - 2
Ingredients:
Ø  Carrots — 125g
Ø  Onion — 1 medium
Ø  Curd / Plain yogurt (well beaten) — ½ cup
Ø  Green chillies (Chopped) — 1
Ø  Sugar to taste
Ø  Salt to taste
Ø  Coriander (cilantro) to garnish

Method:
1.    Clean and grate carrots.
2.    Whisk curd along with salt and sugar. Add carrots, chopped onions and green   chillies to it.
3.     Mix and serve.

What does it give you?
ü  Carrots are good source of beta carotene. Beta carotene serves as a precursor for Vitamin A which is essential for normal vision and many metabolic functions. One serving of Carrot raita fulfils 80% of your daily beta carotene requirement.

Nutrition information:
One serving = One cup

Energy
(kcal)
Carbs
(g)
Protein
(g)
Fat
(g)
Dietary Fiber (g)
62
10.8
2
1.2
2.3


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