Shahi Kadhi Soup

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Shahi Kadhi Soup

This creamy, slightly spicy Shahi Kadhi Soup is a popular North Indian delicacy that warms the senses with rich, velvety flavors of yogurt, cumin, and turmeric. Its comfort food essence is unmatched, making it the perfect cold weather remedy.

🍽️ Soup 🌍 Indian 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.8/5 (321 reviews)
⏱️
25m
Prep
🔥
30m
Cook
55m
Total
👥
4
Serves
🔥
420
Cal/Serving

🛒 Ingredients

  • 2 cups Yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 1 cups Onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp Ginger paste
  • 1 tsp Cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1/4 tsp Red chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/4 tsp Garam masala powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 cups Water

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: In a large pan, heat oil over medium heat; sauté the onion until translucent.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Add ginger paste and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Stir in cumin powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and coriander powder.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Add salt and cook for 1-2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Pour in yogurt and stir well to combine.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Gradually add water and stir until the mixture thickens.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 10-12 minutes.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Season with garam masala powder to taste.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

  10. 10

    Step 10: Serve immediately.

💡 Pro Tips

For a thicker consistency, simmer for 5 minutes more. Stir occasionally to prevent yogurt separation. Store leftovers refrigerated for up to 24 hours.

📊 Nutrition per Serving

420
Calories
22g
Protein
35g
Carbs
18g
Fat
6g
Fiber
8g
Sugar
510mg
Sodium
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