Make South Indian Kari Dosa For A Breakfast Worth Waking Up For

By Rajlakshmi

December 17, 2025

There's nothing more satisfying than biting into a crispy, stuffed and flavourful dosa. Don’t you agree? If you are someone who loves meat in anything and everything, you can combine the two as well! Here is a delicious kari dosa recipe which is sure to impress every meat and dosa lover in town.

Ingredients

1 cup of rice ¼ cup of urad dal ¼ cup of black split lentils ½ kg of your choice of meat, boneless 2 finely chopped onions 1-inch gingers 4 finely chopped garlic cloves ½ teaspoon of turmeric powder 1 teaspoon of red chilli powder Chopped coriander leaves, for garnish Salt to taste Oil or ghee for cooking

Step 1

For the dosa batter, soak rice and lentils overnight. Grind them into a smooth batter and let it ferment for 8-10 hours.

Step 2

Heat a dosa tawa or non-stick pan with ghee or oil. Pour a ladleful of batter. Spread it in a circular motion to form a thin dosa.

Step 3

Cook the dosa on medium heat until it turns golden brown and crispy. Flip it over and cook the other side as well.

Step 4

For the meat filling, heat oil in a pan and saute onions, ginger, and garlic until golden brown.

Step 5

Add the meat pieces and cook until they are no longer pink.

Step 6

Add turmeric, red chilli powder, coriander powder, and salt. Add chopped coriander leaves for garnish.

Step 7

Add a spoonful of the meat filling on one half of the dosa. Fold the other half over the filling. Serve kari dosa.