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Besan Chilla

Besan Chilla is an Indian style savory pancake made using chickpea flour. It is also called as veg omelette and is a great dish to serve for breakfast or keep for tiffin box. Here is how to make it.

Besan Chilla
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
20 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1 cup Besan
  • 1/4 cup Onion (Finely Chopped)
  • 1 tsp Green Chilli (Finely Chopped)
  • 2 tbsp Coriander (Finely Chopped)
  • 1 tsp Ginger (Grated)
  • 1/4 cup Carrot (Finely Chopped)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Hing
  • 1/4 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Add water and make a dosa like lump free batter.

  3. 3

    Heat a griddle and brush it with oil.

  4. 4

    Pour a ladle full of batter in the centre of the griddle and spread it to make a thin round chilla.

  5. 5

    Drizzle oil on the sides of the chilla and cook until it is browned from the bottom.

  6. 6

    Slightly press using a ladle while cooking.

  7. 7

    Flip and cook from other side as well.

  8. 8

    Serve hot

Original from whiskaffair.com

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