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Besan Methi Cheela With Cheese

A light and refreshing snack for rainy season.

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Besan Methi Cheela With Cheese
Main Ingredients Gram Flour, Fresh Fenugreek Leaves
Cuisine Indian
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 11-15 minutes
Cook time 6-10 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Veg

Ingredients list for Besan Methi Cheela With Cheese

  • 2 cup Gram Flour
  • 2 1/2 cup Fresh Fenugreek Leaves grated
  • 1 cup Fresh fenugreek leaves (methi) chopped
  • 1 tablespoons Olive oil shallow fry
  • 2 medium Onion chopped
  • 8-10 Mushroom sliced
  • to taste Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Soda bicarbonate
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon Carom seeds (ajwain)
  • a pinch Asafoetida
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh coriander leaves chopped

Method

  1. Heat one tablespoon olive oil in a kadai (wok) and sauté onions till translucent.
  2. Add methi and cook for another minute. Add mushrooms and sauté on high heat for a minute. Add salt and black pepper powder. Let cool and mix in cottage cheese. Set aside.
  3. In a bowl mix together gram flour, soda bicarbonate, salt, red chilli powder, carom seeds, asafoetida, coriander leaves and sufficient water to make a batter of pouring consistency. Whisk well to ensure there are no lumps.
  4. Heat a pan, drizzle a few drops of olive oil, pour a ladle full of batter into the pan and spread it evenly and thinly using the back of the ladle. Cook the cheela on both sides, using a little more olive oil, till golden brown.
  5. Place a portion of the stuffing on one side of the cheela, fold the other side over it and serve immediately.

Nutrition Info

Calories 2045
Carbohydrates 160.9
Protein 117.3
Fat 102.4
Other Fiber Iorn- 16.2mg
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