Ragi soup
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp ragi flour
- ½ cup carrots, chopped
- ¼ cup onions, chopped
- ¼ cup beans, chopped
- ¼ cup baby corn, chopped
- ½ cup paneer cubes
- 1 tsp ghee
- 2 cups water
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- ½ tsp red chilli powder
- Fresh coriander for garnish
Method:
- Heat ghee in a pan and sauté onions till translucent.
- Add carrots, beans and baby corn. Cook for 2–3 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix ragi flour with little water to make a smooth paste.
- Add this paste to the pan, stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
- Pour in water, add salt, black pepper and red chilli powder.
- Simmer for about 5 minutes on low flame.
- Add paneer cubes, mix gently.
- Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot.
Why This Works:
- Ragi → high calcium & iron for joint and bone support
- Paneer → protein for muscle & joint strength
- Vegetables → antioxidants that reduce inflammation
Best Time to Have: Lunch or Early dinner
Who Can Have This:
- Joint pain & stiffness
- Weak bones / low calcium
- Hormonal imbalances
- Vegetarian, protein-supportive diet