Fluffy Besan Chilla With Fresh Tomato Salsa Recipe

Indian cuisine · 198 calories

Fluffy Besan Chilla with Fresh Tomato Salsa recipe

About this recipe

A light and protein-packed breakfast featuring savory besan pancakes paired with zesty tomato salsa for a refreshing start to your day.

Ingredients

  • - Besan
  • - Tomato Ketchup
  • 200 ml Coconut Milk
  • 100 g Coriander Leaves
  • 250g Green Chilli
  • - Cumin Seeds 100g
  • 20 g Turmeric Powder
  • 100 g Salt
  • 200 ml Mustard Oil
  • 1 kg Water Chestnuts

Instructions

  1. 1. In a bowl, mix besan, turmeric powder, cumin seeds, and salt with water to form a smooth batter.
  2. 2. Add finely chopped coriander leaves and green chili into the batter and mix well.
  3. 3. Heat a non-stick pan and lightly grease it with oil before pouring a ladle of batter.
  4. 4. Spread the batter evenly into a thin pancake and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. 5. For the salsa, finely chop the tomatoes and mix them with a pinch of salt and chopped coriander leaves.
  6. 6. Add a splash of coconut milk to the salsa for a creamy consistency and stir gently.
  7. 7. Serve the cooked chillas warm alongside the fresh tomato salsa for a balanced breakfast.