Savoury Chickpea Flour Pancakes With Spinach Recipe

Indian cuisine · 626 calories

Savoury Chickpea Flour Pancakes with Spinach recipe

About this recipe

A protein-packed breakfast featuring chickpea flour pancakes infused with spinach and aromatic Indian spices, perfect for kickstarting your day.

Ingredients

  • 500G Loose Besan
  • 250 g Spinach
  • 500 g Onion
  • 250g Green Chilli
  • 100 g Jeera
  • 20 g Turmeric Powder
  • 100 g Salt
  • 1pc Watermelon
  • 200 ml Mustard Oil

Instructions

  1. 1. Wash and finely chop the spinach, onion, and green chili to prepare the vegetables.
  2. 2. In a large mixing bowl, sift chickpea flour and add cumin seeds, turmeric powder, and salt.
  3. 3. Gradually add water to the dry mixture while whisking to form a smooth batter without lumps.
  4. 4. Fold the chopped spinach, onion, and green chili into the batter, ensuring even distribution.
  5. 5. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly grease it with oil using a brush or paper towel.
  6. 6. Pour a ladleful of batter onto the pan and spread it evenly to form a thin pancake.
  7. 7. Cook the pancake for 2-3 minutes until the edges start to lift and the bottom turns golden brown.
  8. 8. Flip the pancake gently and cook the other side for another 2 minutes until fully cooked.
  9. 9. Repeat the process with the remaining batter, greasing the pan between batches if needed.
  10. 10. Serve warm with a side of mint chutney or yogurt for added flavor.