Onion Besan Cheela
Onion Besan Cheela is a savory, crispy pancake made from gram flour and onions, perfect for a quick breakfast or a light dinner. Ingredients: Besan, Onion, Turmeric powder, Red chilli powder, Salt, Water, Green chilli, Fresh coriander, Ajwain, Oil, Green chutney, Tomato sauce
30min
Cook Time
4
Servings
Recipe
180 kCal
Recipe
1
In a large mixing bowl, add 1 cup of besan (gram flour), 1/4 teaspoon of haldi (turmeric powder), 1/2 teaspoon of red chilli powder, and salt to taste. Mix well.
2
Gradually add water to the dry ingredients, whisking continuously to form a smooth, lump-free batter. The consistency should be similar to that of dosa batter.
3
Finely chop 1 large onion, 2 green chillies, and a handful of fresh coriander leaves. Add these to the batter along with 1/2 teaspoon of ajwain (carom seeds). Mix well.
4
Heat a non-stick tawa (pan) over medium flame. Once hot, pour a ladleful of the batter onto the tawa and spread it evenly to form a thin circle.
5
Drizzle 1 teaspoon of oil around the edges of the cheela. Cook until the bottom side is golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.
6
Flip the cheela and cook the other side for another 2 minutes or until it is cooked through and crispy.
7
Repeat with the remaining batter, adjusting the flame as needed to prevent the cheelas from burning.
8
Serve the onion besan cheela hot with green chutney or ketchup.
Nutrition
180
kCal
8 g
Protein
6 g
Fat
24 g
Carbs
Besan
32% OFF
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500 g
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₹76
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1 kg
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₹145
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500 g
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₹75
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34% OFF
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500 g
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₹85
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500 g
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₹85
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₹136
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Onion
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₹36
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₹40
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Turmeric Powder
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₹46
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Red Chilli Powder
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Salt
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Water
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Green Chilli
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Ajwain
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Tomato Sauce
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