Chilla Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chilla is a popular Indian breakfast dish made from a batter of gram flour (besan) and spices. It is a savory pancake that is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Chilla is a versatile dish that can be customized with various fillings like vegetables, cheese, or paneer. It is a healthy and nutritious option for breakfast or as a snack. Chilla is easy to make and can be served with chutney or yogurt for a delicious meal.

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Ingredients for Chilla Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Gram Flour
  • 1/4 Small Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 Green Chilies, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chopped Coriander Leaves
  • 0.06 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 0.06 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as required Water As Needed
  • as per your need Oil For Cooking

Directions: Chilla Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, mix gram flour, chopped onions, green chilies, coriander leaves, turmeric powder, red chili powder, salt, and water to make a smooth batter.
  • STEP 2.Heat a non-stick pan and spread a ladleful of the batter to form a thin pancake.
  • STEP 3.Drizzle oil around the edges and cook on medium heat until the bottom turns golden brown.
  • STEP 4.Flip the chilla and cook the other side until it is cooked through and crispy.
  • STEP 5.Repeat the process with the remaining batter to make more chillas.
  • STEP 6.Serve hot with chutney or yogurt.

Cooking Tips

  • Add grated vegetables like carrots or zucchini to the batter for added nutrition.
  • You can also add spices like cumin powder or garam masala for extra flavor.
  • Make sure the pan is hot before pouring the batter to get a crispy chilla.

Storage and Serving

  • Chillas are best served hot and fresh.
  • If you have leftover chillas, you can store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the chillas in a pan or microwave before serving.
Nutrition
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465
calories per serving
2 g Fat32 g Protein77 g Carbs14 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    2g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Carbs
    77g
  • Fiber
    14g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    77g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Fiber
    14g

Fats

  • Fat
    2g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    86mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    480mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    149mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    18mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    216mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    567mg
  • Selenium
    64mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp