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Bhaji Vada Recipe (Lentil And Vegetable Fritters)
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Bhaji Vada Recipe (Lentil And Vegetable Fritters)

A vegetarian Indian recipe with green amaranth leaves - bunches, chana dal (bengal gram dal), inch ginger - grated. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
515kcal
Estimated Cost
225-375
Carbs57g
Protein30g
Fats19g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

12 steps
  1. 1

    To prepare the Bhaji Vada, first clean, rinse and soak the chana dal in water for about 30 minutes

    chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Drain the soaked chana dal in a colander and let it sit in the colander till all the excess water is drained

    chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1 cup)
  3. 3

    In the food mixer grind chana dal into a thick paste of coarse consistency

    chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1 cup)
  4. 4

    Transfer the chana dal paste to a large mixing bowl

    chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1 cup)
  5. 5

    Add the chopped amaranth leaves along with grated ginger, turmeric powder, red chili powder, green chili and salt

    green amaranth leaves - bunches(2)inch ginger - grated(1)green chillies - finely chopped(2)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  6. 6

    Combine well and check the taste to adjust the salt and spices

    salt - to taste
  7. 7

    Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat

    sunflower oil - for deep frying the fritters
  8. 8

    While the oil is heating shape the Bhaji Vada mixture into flat and round balls using your palm

  9. 9

    Gently place the fritter into the hot oil and deep fry from till crisp and golden from both the sides

    sunflower oil - for deep frying the fritters
  10. 10

    Place the fried vadas in a plate lined with paper towel

  11. 11

    Similarly fry the remaining Bhaji Vadas

  12. 12

    Serve Bhaji Vada with the Dhaniya Pudina Chutney and a hot cup of Masala Chai on a rainy afternoon or evening time

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