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| Beetroot & Chickpeas Cutlet |
Ingredients :
- 1 cup grated beetroot
- 1 cup white chickpeas (kabuli channa) – soaked overnight in water
- 1 tbsp finely chopped onion
- 2 tbsp finely chopped green chilies
- 1 tbsp chopped mint leaves
- 1/4 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp chaat masala
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp corn flour
- asofoetida – a pinch
- salt to taste
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 tbsp chopped coriander
- breadcrumbs – for coating
Method :
- Pressure cook chickpeas with 1 cup water for 4-5 whistles. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
- Drain the water completely and mash the chickpeas with ladle or simply with palm.
- Heat oil in a pan or kadhai and temper mustard seeds. Add chopped onions and green chilies. Fry for few mins.
- Add ginger-garlic paste and grated beetroot. Saute a while. Add turmeric powder, chaat masala, asofeotida and salt to taste.
- Cook till the moisture is absorbed. And remove from the heat. Allow to cool. Combine with mashed chickpeas in a mixing bowl. Add lemon juice and chopped coriander.
- Knead well and keep aside for 1 hour. Now, mix corn flour with little water and keep aside. Make small balls of the dough and dip in corn flour mixed water. Make sure it is fully dipped.
- Now coat the balls with breadcrumbs. Heat oil in a kadhai and fry the balls till it turns golden brown.
- Remove from the heat and drain the excess oil using absorbent tissue paper. You can make any shapes (disc shape or heart shape) of the dough. Serve hot with tomato-chili sauce and enjoy the bite 🙂
Yummy and wholesome cutlets. Lovely preparation.
Deepa
pictures are amazing !
Very nice clicks….i would love to taste the cutlets….yummy
Loved the clicks and the recipe is new to me.
these clicks look perfect
New to me .Looks delicious
Healthy cutlet.
They look so cute, nice combination of beets and chana..
A very unique combo Preethy..Drooling here.
Awesome combo dear.. Looks very inviting..
Great combo,drool
absolutely irresistible…
gr8 colour and nice idea
Looks really superb!:)…
A beetroot falafel it seems!
Catchy and super crispy balls..Beautiful clicks.
Awesome clicks…. Wanna grab all those…
Beetroot chickpeas cutlet looks yumm.
Beautiful clicks and the cutlets look so tempting
Yummy and lovely cutlets…
I feel like gobbling a few balls from the plate…awesome clicks dear…
Wow. Amazing clicks and love it. Looks yummy!!
Yummy cutlet…love it…
Healthy combo n yummy cutlets, love it…
they look so perfect and cute 🙂 lovely clicks dear
Healthy and perfect tea time snack. loved the color
Healthy and delicious cutlets, lovely preparation…awesome presentation n loved all ur clicks…