Explore the delectable world of this traditional Indian Lassi recipe—a beverage that's sure to tantalize your Lykkers taste buds! (Be sure to try the Mango Lassi variation for an extra treat.) Plus, it's so simple to make that you'll find yourself whipping it up daily.


What is Lassi?


Lassi is a quintessential yogurt-based drink widely enjoyed in Indian cuisine. This refreshingly simple beverage typically comprises yogurt, water, and a variety of spices or fruits. Whether you prefer it sweet, salty, spicy, or savory, Lassi offers a versatile array of flavors to suit every palate.


What are the benefits of Lassi?


Lassi offers numerous health benefits, making it a fantastic addition to your diet.


Rich in Vitamin D and lactic acid, it strengthens the immune system and supports digestive health due to its probiotic content. Additionally, its calcium content promotes strong bones.


Enjoyed as a refreshing summer beverage, Lassi is a favorite among both kids and adults alike.


lassi 4 ways with homemade malai dahi - sweet lassi, dry fruit lassi, rose lassi & chocolate lassi

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How to make Indian mango Lassi


Ingredients


-Greek yogurt


-Mango


-Water


-Ice cubes


- cardamom seeds/powder


Steps


1. Add Greek yogurt to the blender.


2. Add chunks of mango to the blender, whether you're using frozen mango, fresh mango, or mango pulp, to infuse your Lassi with a sweet and fruity flavor.


3. Add water.


4. Throw in some ice cubes.


5. Add cardamom seeds or cardamom powder to taste.


6. Blend until smooth.


Tips and Tricks for making Indian Lassi


1. While Greek yogurt works perfectly for this recipe, you can also opt for regular yogurt and simply reduce the amount of water added to achieve a similar consistency.


2. Once the fruits are added, blend until you reach a final consistency resembling thick pancake batter.


3. If you're incorporating fruit into your Lassi, it's best enjoyed immediately to prevent any bitterness from developing over time.


Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Indian Lassi—a captivating yogurt bound to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you opt for the classic version or indulge in the mango-infused variation, its simplicity and irresistible flavor will make it a daily delight.