Best Sweet Plain Indian Lassi Recipes

LASSI RECIPE (SWEET, SALT & MINT FLAVORS)

Lassi Recipe (Sweet, Salt & Mint Flavors) image

Lassi is a super refreshing, creamy and thick yogurt based drink from North Indian Cuisine. Refresh yourself anytime with this cool and creamy lassi, which is also a great way to get the power of yogurt throughout your busy day.

Provided by Swasthi

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

2 cups curd ((Plain yogurt))
½ to 1 cup water ((or 2 to 3 ice cubes + ¼ cup milk or cream adjust as needed))
3 to 4 tablespoon sugar ((or maple syrup, adjust to taste))
¼ to ½ teaspoon cardamom powder ((ground cardamoms, elaichi powder))
1 teaspoon rose water ((optional))
1 pinch saffron strands ((Kesar) optional)
1 tablespoon chopped nuts (for garnish, optional)
½ teaspoon roasted cumin powder ((roasted jeera powder))
¼ to ½ teaspoon salt ((use as needed))
2 pinches chaat masala ((for garnish, optional))
½ to ¾ cup mint or pudina ((use as needed))
½ teaspoon cumin powder (or roasted jeera powder)
⅛ teaspoon chaat masala ((optional))
2 tablespoon lemon juice ((use as needed))
1 tablespoon sugar ((optional))
¼ to ½ teaspoon salt ((or as needed))
¼ green chili deseeded ((optional))

Steps:

Chill the curd and water in the refrigerator. If you want to use saffron, soak it in 2 tbsps hot milk and let it rest for sometime.
Add curd to a large bowl. Whisk it well to break up lumps & make it smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 kcal, Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 79 mg, Sugar 19 g, ServingSize 1 serving

INDIAN LASSI

Indian Lassi image

Here is a basic recipe for Indian Lassi (yogurt drink). You can add more or less yogurt or water for a thicker or thinner beverage. For a salty lassi, you can substitute 1/2 teaspoon salt for the sugar. Garnish with fresh mint if desired.

Provided by Simmi G

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 ¾ cups plain yogurt
6 cubes ice, crushed
1 ½ cups ice water
2 teaspoons white sugar
1 pinch salt

Steps:

In a blender, blend the yogurt, ice, water, sugar and salt until mixture becomes frothy. Pour mixture over ice cubes in tall glasses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50.4 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 4.3 mg, Fat 1.1 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 50.7 mg, Sugar 6.4 g