How to make Masoor Dal Ke Pakode -
Ground masoor dal and rice mixed with onions, green chillies, cumin seeds, shaped into pakodas and deep fried. Masoor dal kofta is a marvelous unique dish. These koftas taste delicious and go well with any Indian bread. Masoor dal kofta looks like meatball koftas and are the vegetarian alternative to meatballs.
This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel & has featured on Turban Tadka.
Main Ingredients : Split red lentil (masoor dal) (मसूर दाल), Basmati rice (बासमती चावल)
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Snacks and Starters
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Masoor Dal Ke Pakode Recipe Card
History of Indian cuisine dates back to nearly 5,000-years ago when various groups and cultures interacted with India that led to a diversity of flavours and regional cuisines.
Indian cuisine comprises of a number of regional cuisines. The diversity in soil type, climate, culture, ethnic group and occupations, these cuisines differ from each other mainly due to the use of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions.
Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 21-25 minutes
Cook time : 11-15 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Spicy
Ingredients for Masoor Dal Ke Pakode Recipe
Split red lentil (masoor dal) soaked and drained 1 cup
Basmati rice soaked and drained 1/2 cup
Onions finely chopped 2 medium
Green chillies finely chopped 2
Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
Salt to taste
Oil to deep fry
Chaat masala a pinch
Method
Step 1
Grind masoor dal and rice, without adding water, to a coarse mixture. Transfer the mixture into a bowl. Add onions, green chillies, cumin seeds and salt and mix well.
Step 2
Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. With damp hands, take small portions of the mixture, shape into pakodas, slide them into hot oil. Deep-fry till half-done, drain on absorbent paper.
Step 3
Reheat the oil and deep-fry the pakodas till golden and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.
Step 4
Sprinkle some chaat masala.Transfer onto a serving plate and serve hot.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 1430 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 220.9 gm
Protein : 61.3 gm
Fat : 33.3 gm
Other : Iron- 20.2mg
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