**Cool Down with Two Refreshing Mango Lassi Recipes: A Taste of Indian Summer**
As the summer sun beats down, quench your thirst and cool your palate with the delightful flavors of mango lassi. Originating from the vibrant lands of India, this traditional yogurt-based drink is a symphony of sweet, tangy, and creamy textures that will transport you to a tropical paradise.
In this comprehensive guide, we'll present you with not one, but two irresistible mango lassi recipes that cater to diverse preferences and dietary restrictions. Dive into the classic Mango Lassi, a timeless blend of ripe mangoes, yogurt, and spices, perfect for those seeking an authentic Indian experience. For a vegan twist, explore our Mango Lassi (Vegan), a dairy-free delight that swaps out yogurt for coconut yogurt, creating a luscious and equally refreshing alternative.
Whether you're a seasoned mango lassi enthusiast or embarking on your first taste of this Indian gem, these recipes will guide you through the process with step-by-step instructions, ensuring a smooth and flavorful journey. So, gather your ingredients, blend them together, and let the vibrant colors and tantalizing aromas of mango lassi fill your kitchen. Prepare to be captivated by this timeless Indian refreshment that will leave you feeling revitalized and utterly satisfied.
MANGO LASSI RECIPE
Mango Lassi, an all time Indian favorite summer drink is a creamy, thick, refreshing and delicious variation of lassi. Make this easy Mango Lassi recipe in less than 15 minutes with ripe mangoes, yogurt and your choice of flavorings - cardamom, saffron or rose water.
Provided by Dassana Amit
Categories Beverages
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Rinse, peel and chop the mangoes.
- In a blender or mixer, puree the mangoes with sugar or honey, cardamom powder or saffron or rose water.
- Make a smooth puree without any finer chunks of mangoes in it.
- Add the chilled curd (yogurt) and light cream. Adding light cream is optional
- Add ice cubes. This is also optional.
- Blend until all the ingredients are mixed well, evenly and the yogurt has become smooth.
- if you prefer a slightly thin consistency add some milk or water while blending. Taste mango lassi and add a few teaspoons of sugar if it tastes slightly tangy or sour. Blend again.
- Pour in glasses and serve straightaway.
- Enjoy Mango Lassi as is or choose to top or garnish with herbs or nuts. For herbs, mint leaves are the best flavor pairing with both mangoes and yogurt. You can top the lassi with some chopped mango cubes.
- Top with almond slivers, pistachio slivers or chopped cashews to add some crunch in your lassi.
- Chocolate shavings or grated chocolate also make for a great topping option.
- A topping of lightly sweetened whipped cream also tastes good.
- If you make a large batch of this recipe, store any leftovers in your refrigerator. It keeps well for 1 to 2 days in the refrigerator.
- You can choose to freeze the mango lassi in ice trays or popsicle moulds to be enjoyed later as a frozen mango-yogurt dessert.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 32 mg, Sodium 80 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 39 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MANGO LASSI RECIPE
Mango lassi, a popular creamy Indian drink made with ripe sweet mangoes, yogurt, cardamoms and a sweetener. Garnished with sliced nuts and saffron, this is best served chilled.
Provided by Swasthi
Categories Beverage
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Skip this step is using canned mango pulp. Rinse the mangoes and chill them for a few hours. Peel and cube them. This keeps your mango lassi cold after blending.
- To a blender jar, add mangoes, yogurt, milk (or water or ice), cardamom powder and sugar.
- Blend until the mango lassi is super smooth. It should be thick yet of pouring consistency.
- Taste test and add more sugar if you want it sweeter or more milk or ice if you prefer it thinner. If you want more mango flavor, add more mangoes and a splash of water.
- Pour Mango Lassi to serving glasses. If you prefer it colder, refrigerate it for an hour.
- Garnish with sliced pistachios or with saffron.
- Add ½ cup chilled mango pulp (or puree), ½ cup cold Greek yogurt, ¼ cup cold milk, 2 tbps sugar, a pinch of cardamom powder and 1 to 2 ice cubes to a mason jar.
- Whisk it very well until mixed. Or Secure the lid tightly and shake the jar for 2 mins just until combined. Serve mango lassi immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 13 g, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Sodium 64 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
NO-CHURN MANGO LASSI ICE CREAM
Lassi is a refreshing yogurt-based drink from India that's often blended with fruit and spices. There are many variations, but mango is among the more common. Here, we take the traditional lassi flavors and blend them in a food processor to make a super-fast, super easy ice cream that doesn't require an ice cream machine.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories dessert
Time 3h15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Spoon the yogurt into an ice-cube tray and freeze until solid, at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
- Add the frozen yogurt cubes to a food processor along with the mango, honey and cardamom. Process until smooth, scraping down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula as needed. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until scoopable, about 1 hour. The ice cream will keep for up to 2 months.
MANGO LASSI
Steps:
- Add ingredients to the blender: Put the mango, yogurt, milk, honey (or sugar), and cardamom into a blender and blend for 2 minutes. If you want a more milkshake-like consistency and it's a hot day, either blend in some ice as well or serve over ice cubes.
- Serve with a sprinkle of cardamom: Pour contents into a glass and sprinkle with a tiny pinch of ground cardamom to serve. The lassi can be kept refrigerated for up to 24 hours. Links: Turmeric Mango Lassi from Local Haven
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 kcal, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 109 mg, Sugar 34 g, Fat 3 g, ServingSize Makes about 2 cups, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
EASY MANGO LASSI
This delicious and healthy shake can conquer any sweet tooth without guilt. Great for extinguishing the fire in your mouth after eating hot curries! Use Indian mangoes, preferably Alphonso or another sweet Indian cultivar. These are the orange ones, not the red and green South American variety.
Provided by Loving The Alien
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Drinks
Time 1h10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place the yogurt, milk, mangoes, white sugar, and cardamom into the jar of a blender and blend until smooth, about 2 minutes. Chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour or until cold, and serve sprinkled with a little ground cardamom.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Cholesterol 20.8 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 83.6 mg, Sugar 29.4 g
SPICED MANGO LASSI
Nonfat mango lassi with spices just like in the Indian restaurants.
Provided by GWYNALAH
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine yogurt, mango chunks, mango juice, honey, vanilla extract, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, and ground ginger in a blender; process until liquefied.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.7 calories, Carbohydrate 92.1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 141.9 mg, Sugar 81.1 g
MANGO LASSI
Blitz up mangoes with yogurt, cardamom, lime and honey and you have the most delicious lassi drink - a bit like a smoothie and great for breakfast
Provided by Elena Silcock
Categories Drink
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Put all the ingredients apart from the lime juice in a food processor and blitz. Add the lime juice along with a pinch of salt, to taste, if the cardamom isn't strong enough then add a little more, then pour into glasses with some ice cubes and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 20 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 20 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium
MANGO LASSI
This Indian drink is like a mango milkshake and is delicious.
Provided by Jamie Oliver
Categories beverage
Time 5m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Put all the ingredients into a blender and blend for 2 minutes, then pour into individual glasses, and serve. Feel free to try salt and cardamom seeds. The lassi can be kept refrigerated for up to 24 hours.
MANGO LASSI
Learn how to make mango lassi, the perfect summer drink any mango lover will love. Mango lassi is a sweet and refreshing treat only needs 6 ingredients! -Namrata Telugu, Terre Haute, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a blender, combine the yogurt, mango, ice, sugar, mint leaves and cardamom pods if desired. Cover and process for 30-60 seconds or until blended. Pour into two chilled glasses; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 73mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
Tips:
- To make the creamiest mango lassi, use very ripe mangoes. They will be sweeter and have a more intense flavor.
- If you don't have yogurt on hand, you can use buttermilk or milk instead. However, the yogurt will give the lassi a thicker, more creamy texture.
- You can adjust the sweetness of the lassi by adding more or less sugar to taste. You can also use honey or another natural sweetener instead of sugar.
- If you want a more refreshing lassi, you can add a few ice cubes to the blender. You can also chill the lassi in the refrigerator for a few hours before serving.
- For a more flavorful lassi, you can add a teaspoon of ground cardamom or cumin to the blender. You can also garnish the lassi with a sprinkle of chopped nuts or pistachios.
Conclusion:
Mango lassi is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for a hot summer day. It is also a healthy drink that is packed with vitamins and minerals. With just a few simple ingredients, you can easily make this delicious lassi at home. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and healthy drink, give mango lassi a try!
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