Lauki Chilla Recipe To Start Your Day On A Hydrating Note

By Krati Purwar

August 8, 2025

Do you not enjoy lauki or find it boring? This lauki chilla is for you. It is a quick and hydrating breakfast option that you must try once, because you will surely be coming for seconds. Follow this guide to replicate it at home.

Ingredients

1 cup besan ¾ cup bottle gourd ¼ tsp hing ¼ cup dahi 1 tbsp oil for greasing Salt to taste ¼ tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp red chilli powder 3 tsp oil for cooking

Step 1

Grate lauki in a bowl and keep it aside for a while.

Step 2

When it releases water, add besan and other spices to it.

Step 3

Mix the ingredients. Pour water in it to adjust the consistency.

Step 4

Spread the batter on a hot griddle and grease the edges with oil.

Step 5

When the base is cooked, flip the chilla to cook the other side.

Step 6

Serve lauki chilla with ketchup, green chutney, or sauce of your choice.