Sweet Mango Lassi / Drink

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena

PrepTime:5 mins MixTime:5 mins Cuisine: Indian

This is a very simple beverage/drink recipe, with yogurt (or) curd as the main ingredient. It works very effectively as a summer coolant, because of the yogurt/curd in it.

Just put everything in a blender, give few pulses and that’s it! In any Indian household, this beverage is a must in summers. Try it and see! 🙂

Before starting to cook, don’t forget to see the Tips mentioned at the end.

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Ingredients: (for 2 glasses)

Sweet Mango – 1 (medium size)
Salt – ¼ teaspoon
Sugar / Honey – 2 teaspoons
Plain Yogurt / Curd – 1 cup
Ice cold water – 1 cup
Ice cubes – 10
Ice cream – 2 scoops (vanilla / mango flavour)
Strawberries – 2 (for garnish)
Sprinkles – 1 teaspoon (to garnish)

Special Ingredients:

Plain Yogurt / Curd
Ice cold water
Ice cubes

Procedure:

Firstly, wash the mango, peel it and chop it into small pieces.
Take a blender, add the mango pieces, except for 2 tablespoons of them which we can use for topping up.
Blend them into puree.
Then add the yogurt/curd, salt, sugar/honey, cold water and ice cubes.
Again, blend everything thoroughly.
Take 2 glasses, pour the blended lassi upto ¾th level.
Now top it with a scoop of ice-cream and 1 tablespoon of mango pieces on each glass.
Garnish it with few sprinklers, a mango piece and straw. Done!!
Glass full of Mango Lassi topped with a scoop of vanilla icecream & mango pieces

Tips:

Adjust the sweetness of the lassi as per your choice.
Firstly, blend the mango pieces and only then add the rest of the ingredients.
In case you do not have fresh mangoes, use same amount of canned mango pulp.
This lassi can be made ahead and stored in fridge for upto 2-3 days.

Result:

The taste of this drink is just out of the world. With the ice-cream on top and bite size pieces of mango in between its just a bliss not only in hot summers but anytime!
Anyone would just adore it, why wouldn’t they?!
Glass full of Mango Lassi topped with a scoop of vanilla icecream & mango pieces

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