Beetroot Dosa Recipe To Add A Healthy And Colourful Twist To Your South Indian Breakfast

By Garima Johar

October 16, 2026

Why don’t you start your morning with a splash of colour! Follow this beetroot dosa recipe to add a healthy twist to your South Indian plate. Packed with nutrients and naturally vibrant, it is super easy to make at home.

Ingredients

1 cup urad dal 2 cups rice 1 beetroot 1 tsp cumin seeds 1 inch of ginger 2 red chillies 1/2 tsp hing Oil for greasing

Step 1

Soak the urad dal and rice separately. Grind them, add salt, mix well, and let the batter ferment.

Step 2

Chop a beetroot into cubes. Grind it with cumin seeds, ginger, and red chillies to make a paste.

Step 3

Add the beetroot paste to the fermented batter with a pinch of hing.

Step 4

Heat a pan, grease it with oil, and pour a spoonful of batter, spreading it in a circle.

Step 5

Cook till the bottom is crisp. Flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

Step 6

Transfer the beetroot dosa to a plate and serve it with chutney and sambar.