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Nimma pachadi
  • Serving Size 1 Tea Spoon (5 g)
  • Calories16.7 kcal
  • Carbs0.5 g (1.9 kcal)
  • Protein0.1 g (0.4 kcal)
  • Fats1.6 g (14.4 kcal)

Nimma pachadi recipe

Nimma pachadi is a good source of dietary fiber, selenium, vitamin C, and an excellent source of vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K. HINT: Eat pickles in moderation as they contain high sodium.

Cooking time: 5 minutes

Serves: 100 persons

Ingredients
Lime raw
250 Grams
Sunflower oil
150 Milliliter
Asafoetida
1 Tea Spoon
Turmeric powder
1 Tea Spoon
Mustard seeds
3 Tea Spoon
Salt
2 Table Spoon
Red chilli powder
3 Table Spoon
Instructions
1
Chop the lemons
Firstly, in a large vessel take water and get a boil. Once the water comes to a boil, drop in lime. Cover and rest for 5 minutes or until lime softens. Now take off the lime from the water and pat dry. Make sure not to have any moisture in lime as they shorten the shelf life of pickle. Chop into quarter pieces and keep aside.
2
Mix the spices
In a pan dry roast mustard and methi on low flame until it turns aromatic. Blend to a fine powder and add to chopped limes. Also, add 3 tbsp red chilli powder, ¼ tsp turmeric, and 1 tbsp salt. Mix well making sure everything is well combined.
3
Season it
Further heat ¼ cup oil and add 1 tsp mustard, ¼ tsp hing. Splutter the tempering and allow the oil to cool completely. Once the oil cools completely, pour over the pickle and mix well. Finally, enjoy instant lime pickle or nimbu ka achar immediately or store in the refrigerator and use for 2 weeks.
Nutrition Label

Nimma pachadi

  • Serving Size1 Tea Spoon (5 g)
  • Calories16.7 kcal
  • Carbs0.5 g
  • Fiber0.2 g
  • Sugar0.1 g
  • Protein0.1 g
  • Fat1.6 g
  • Saturated fat0.2 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat0.3 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat1.0 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium118.1 mg

Glycemic Index

30 Low
Low
Medium
High

Low glycemic impact due to fat slowing carbohydrate absorption.

How to flatten the spike

  • Add a protein source like dal, paneer, or yogurt
  • Take a short walk after eating to help regulate blood sugar

Compare & Substitute

NutrientNimma pachadiAam ka achaarAamer AcharKairiche Lonche
Calories16.7 kcal16.6 kcal16.6 kcal16.6 kcal
Carbs0.5 g0.5 g0.5 g0.5 g
Protein0.1 g0.1 g0.1 g0.1 g
Fat1.6 g1.6 g1.6 g1.6 g
Fiber0.2 g0.2 g0.2 g0.2 g
Sugar0.1 g0.1 g0.1 g0.1 g
Sodium118.1 mg120.1 mg120.1 mg120.1 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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