4 Quick Buttermilk Recipes
By Nmami Life Editorial 19-Mar 2020 Reading Time: 5 Mins
India has a wide variety of foods and beverages! Among all of them, one such refreshing and revitalising drink is- buttermilk. Buttermilk is a type of fermented dairy milk and it can energise and soothe the taste buds with its unique taste and creamy texture. Not to forget, buttermilk is extremely beneficial for the human body and gives plenty of health benefits like aiding in digestion, lowering down the cholesterol levels, blood pressure and strengthening of bones.
Today, we bring you some of the easy to make buttermilk ideas that can add a fresh zing to your buds while invigorating your mood and vibes. What’s more? The ingredients used in these recipes are easily available in your kitchen cabinets. So, all those not-so-cooking lovers, just add these quick recipes in your menu and make yourself garden like fresh in no time.
- Plain salted: This is one of the most popular forms of buttermilk and almost every Indian chilled themselves by consuming the chilled version of it on those hot summery noon. This type of buttermilk just requires your few minutes and enriches you with never-ending freshness and energy. All you have to do is just take some curd, water and salt. Blend them all together until you get a smooth consistency. Garnish it with the coriander if you like and you are all set to consume it.
- Jeera: Buttermilk can get more flavoursome and appetizing by just adding this ingredient. Cumin seeds aka jeera are packed with plenty of health benefits. A spoon of greatly roasted cumin seeds can do wonders to your buttermilk. All you have to do is just blend water and curd together and add some salt, black pepper, chilli powder and freshly roast cumin in it. Mix it well and it’s ready! The aroma and taste of cumin can easily make your boring buttermilk interesting.
- Mint: Summers call us to give a shot to cooling drinks, and this green minty buttermilk is perfect and offers a healthy punch for all those innumerable glitches in heated days. Take some low-fat curd and blend it well with water. Add 5-6 mint leaves in it and salt as per the taste. This recipe is really refreshing and mint leaves in it will add a different and uplifting taste to it. This summer try this recipe and enrich yourself with the goodness of great nutrients.
- Beetroot: This recipe is equally healthy and tasty and can refresh you in no time. The earthy flavour of beetroot when mixed with the creamy texture of buttermilk, it can easily make your health shine like nothing else. All you have to do is just grate some beetroot and blend it with the curd and water until you get a smooth consistency. After that, add some roasted cumin seeds in it and some salt as per the taste. You are all ready to drink it.
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Add these quick buttermilk recipes in your menu and make yourself healthy and fresh in just a few minutes.