Try this Shikanji recipe without soda, It is very easy to make and needs less than 10 minutes. This Lemon sharbat drink is very refreshing, hydrating, sweet, and salty at the same time.
If someone’s blood pressure gets low and can’t tolerate the summer heat then they should definitely include this lemon sharbat or shikanji in there diet.
Have you ever tried Jain Shikaji? If yes then you know what I am talking about. Their shikanji and pakora are amazinggg!!! They have multiple shops in Delhi and whenever I go from the Delhi-Meerut expressway route, I definitely have refreshing shikanji and pakoras.
How to make shikanji without soda
Add lemon juice, powdered sugar, black salt, chaat masala, roasted cumin powder, and water in a large mixing bowl.
Mix it well.
In each serving glass add a few ice cubes and pour the shikanji. It’s ready to serve and isn’t very easy??, try this no-soda shikanji recipe this summer.
Top tips
- If you don’t want sweetness in the shikanji then skip powdered sugar or If you want it to be on the sweeter side, increase the amount of powdered sugar.
- Homemade chaat masala or cumin powder can be used.
- If ice cubes are not available at that moment use chilled water.
- Mix the shikanji very nicely before serving because salt and cumin powder sit on the bottom of a bowl or glass.
- Taste best when served right away and chilled. You can store it in the refrigerator for 1 hour not more than that.
FAQs
Shikanji is a lemon-based sweet and salty drink that is very popular in India, people love to have it during summer. It is a desi detox drink and a must-have in summer.
Recently I went to my aunt’s house so I got to know about Indori shahi shikanji. I was very confused I thought she is talking about lemon-based shikanji but it was thick yogurt-based shikanji.
So there are two types of shikanji served in India!
Is shikanji good for health?
Yes, It flushes out all the toxins and cleans the liver. It is hydrating and cools our bodies in summer, shikanji is one of the popular drinks in India you can find street vendors and many shops selling in markets and near highways.
Can I add soda instead of water?
Yes! Water or soda any one of them can be added.
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Lemon sharbat recipe|Shikanji recipe without soda
A lemon-based sweet and salty refreshing drink, must try summer drink recipe!
Ingredients
- 3 lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon black salt
- 1/2 teaspoon chaat masala
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
- Water
Instructions
- Add 3 lemon juice, 2 tablespoons powdered sugar, 1 teaspoon black salt, 1/2 teaspoon chaat masala, 1/2 teaspoon roasted cumin powder, and water in a large mixing bowl.
- Mix it well.
- In each serving glass add a few ice cubes and pour the shikanji. It's ready to serve and isn't very easy??, try this no-soda shikanji recipe this summer.
Notes
- If you don't want sweetness in the shikanji then skip powdered sugar or If you want it to be on the sweeter side, increase the amount of powdered sugar.
- Homemade chaat masala or cumin powder can be used.
- If ice cubes are not available at that moment use chilled water.
- Mix the shikanji very nicely before serving because salt and cumin powder sit on the bottom of a bowl or glass.
- Taste best when served right away and chilled. You can store it in the refrigerator for 1 hour not more than that.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
2Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 34Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 1066mgCarbohydrates: 8gFiber: 0gSugar: 2gProtein: 0g
All information presented is intended for informational purposes only.
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