Rajgira Namkeen for fasting in Air Fryer
Rajgira Namkeen for Fasting in Air Fryer is a light, crispy snack made with minimal oil, perfect for fasting days.
Ingredients
1 cup = 250 ml
- 4 cups puffed rajgira/Amaranth seeds
- 1/4 cup almonds (halved)
- 1/4 cup cashews (halwed)
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup dry coconut (cut into slivers)
- 1/4 cup peanuts
- 15-20 curry leaves
- 2 green chilies
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp/or according to taste rock salt (sendha namak)
- 1 tbsp oil
Instructions
- Add almonds, cashews, coconut, peanuts, curry leaves, green chilies, sugar, salt and oil in an Air Fryer basket. You can do the similar process in pan if don't have Air Fryer.
- Mix well.
- Put a mesh rack on these ingredients to prevent the light ingredients to fly around or get stuck in the fan during Air Frying.
- Air Fry @200°C for 2 minutes.
- Bring the basket out, remove the mesh and stir the ingredients by shaking the basket.
- Again put the mesh and air fry @200°C for 3 minutes.
- Then add raisins and air fry @200°C for 2 minutes by placing the mesh over the ingredients.
- Bring the basket out and give it a stir.
- Lastly add puffed rajgira seeds and mix well.
- Again put the mesh and air fry @200°C of 2 minutes.
- Bring the basket out mix well.
- Take the mixture out and let it cool down completely.
- Rajgira Namkeen is ready. Store in an air tight container. Enjoy.
Video
Notes
- If don't have Air Fryer, you can do the similar process in a heavy bottomed pan as well following the similar sequence of ingredients.
- Quantity of ingredients like almonds, cashews, coconut, raisins and peanuts can be varied as per your convenience.
- You can skip any such ingredient or add something additional like pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, watermelon seeds, flax seeds, lotus seeds, sabudana pearl, walnuts and anything of your choice which can be consumed during fasting.