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Recipe · Rotis and Parathas · by (Late) Vishal Gadhia, Kidney Warriors Foundation

Rice Bhakri

Good for dialysis and CKD. Diabetics may eat with a high-fibre dish. Low potassium and low phosphorus.

CKD (non-dialysis)On dialysis39

Per serving

1 disc (6 inch)

Safe for your stage

Phosphorus28 mg
Potassium31.5 mg
Sodium2.7 mg
Protein2.3 g
Energy44 kcal

Sodium in salt is not included in the above calculation

Ingredients

  • Rice flour158 g · 1 cup
  • Water100 g · 1/2 cup
  • Oil15 g · 1 tbsp

Method

  1. 1On a medium gas flame boil water in a big vessel. Add one tablespoon of oil.
  2. 2Once water starts bubbling and boiling, reduce heat to low. Add flour and mix with a spoon — it will appear like crumbs.
  3. 3Switch off the gas. Cover the vessel with a lid for 5 minutes. Now add salt and start kneading the mixture with your hands. Knead for 15 minutes until dough is smooth. If slightly firm add a little water.
  4. 4Shape into 2-inch round balls or oval shape. Dust flour on the balls. Roll into oval or round shape.
  5. 5Place a frying pan on the stove on medium mode. Fry the bhakris from both sides on low flame for a minute each.
  6. 6Place the bhakris on low flame and roast on both sides with hand or tongs.
  7. 7Serve rice bhakri hot with curry or vegetables.

Notes from the contributor

  • Low potassium and low phosphorus — can be included in main course.
  • Easy to digest, suitable for those with digestive problems and gluten intolerance.
  • Plan meals by rotating grains.

Sources

  • KWF · Proprietary-with-permission · id kwf_rice_bhakri