Lhassi Indian Yoghurt Drink
Cool, creamy, and irresistibly refreshing, this Lhassi Indian Yoghurt Drink is the perfect blend of tangy yogurt, sweet sugar, and a hint of aromatic ground cardamom. Ready in just 5 minutes, this traditional Indian beverage is ideal for hot summer days or as a soothing complement to spicy meals. Blended until smooth with ice cubes for a chilled, frothy texture, this lassi can be customized with optional garnishes like chopped pistachios and saffron strands for an elegant touch. Simple yet indulgent, this drink is a delightful way to experience the authentic flavors of India! Perfect as a summer refresher or a unique addition to brunch, this lassi recipe is a must-try.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Plain yogurt
- 1 cup Cold water
- 2 tablespoons Sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons Ground cardamom
- 4 pieces Ice cubes
- 1 tablespoon Chopped pistachios (optional, for garnish)
- 3 strands Saffron strands (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a blender, combine the plain yogurt, cold water, sugar, and ground cardamom.
Step 2
Blend the mixture on high speed for 1-2 minutes until smooth and frothy.
Step 3
Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend again for about 10 seconds, just until chilled.
Step 4
Taste the lassi and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar if desired. Blend again if adjustments are made.
Step 5
Pour the lassi into two tall glasses.
Step 6
If desired, garnish with chopped pistachios and a few saffron strands before serving.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing drink!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (390.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 144.7 |
| Total Fat 3.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 9.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 28.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 25.8g | |
| Protein 1.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 23.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 87.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories