May 16, 2025

​8 delicious idli varieties perfect for school & office tiffin​

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Classic Steamed Idli

Soft, fluffy and timeless – the perfect start to any tiffin. Pair with chutney or podi for a no-mess meal.

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Instant Rava Idli

No fermentation needed! These semolina-based idlis are quick, nutritious, and stay soft

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Masala Idli

Tossed with onions, spices & curry leaves – a flavorful twist on leftover idlis

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Mixed Veg Idli

Add grated carrots, peas & beans into the batter. Healthy & colorful bites kids will love

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Mini Idlis

Bite-sized fun! Perfect for small hands or a light snack – best served with podi or ketchup.

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Kanchipuram Idli

Spiced with pepper, cumin, and ginger – this temple-style idli is full of flavor and aroma.

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Healthy Oats Idli

Rich in fiber & great for digestion – oats idlis are a great guilt-free tiffin option.

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Cheese-Stuffed Idli

Surprise element inside! Kids will adore this gooey, melty twist on their favorite idli

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