Ways To Add Beetroot To Your Meals: Try These Chukandar Recipes

By Garima Johar

November 18, 2025

Beetroots are known for their nutritional value and adding a vibrant pink hue to your meals. To incorporate chukandar in your meals, here are some easy recipes that you can make on a daily basis.

Beetroot Idli

Pink-coloured beetroot idlis can be made by adding finely grated beetroot to the idli batter.

Beetroot Dosa

Give the traditional South Indian recipe a vibrant twist by adding pureed beetroot to the batter.

Beetroot Tikki

You can mix boiled beetroot with mashed potatoes and shallow fry to make tikki.

Beetroot Raita

Mix grated or boiled beetroot into your bowl of curd and enjoy a healthier meal.

Beetroot Salad

Just add chopped slices of crunchy and nutritious beetroot to your bowl of greens and have a light meal.

Beetroot Halwa

Beetroots can also be used to make something sweet by cooking them with ghee, milk, and sugar to make halwa.