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Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
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Indian Appetizer

Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

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20Min
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A big favourite for breakfast in the North of India, it has several adaptations with inclusions of vegetables/spices. It is often referred to as a vegetarian omelette. This dish is gluten free and rich in protein which can be served as an evening snack or packed in lunch box. Add in a cup of finely chopped spinach and some methi leaves to this diabetes friendly version.

Ingredients

5 Servings

This dish was made for 5

ingredient_quantity
recipe ingredient
1  Sachet
MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic
0.75  Cup
Spinach (Chopped)
2  Tablespoons
Methi Leaves
250  gms
Besan (Gram Flour)
0.5  Teaspoon
Ajwain
0.25  Teaspoon
Turmeric Powder
1  Teaspoon
Ginger (Finely Chopped)
1 
Tomato (Finely Chopped)
1 
Onion (Finely Chopped)
2  Tablespoons
Coriander Leaves (Chopped)
1 
Green Chillies
0.5  Teaspoon
Kalonji
1  Cup
Water
1  Pinch
Salt (To Taste)
2  Tablespoons
Oil
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Nutrition Value

Energy
273.21 kcal
Protein
12.38 g
Carbohydrates
34 g
Fats
9.74 g
Information per serving

Instruction

20 Minutes
  • Step 1

    5 Min
    Prepare ingredients as mentioned in the list. Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
  • Step 2

    5 Min
    Blanch the spinach and methi leaves together strain and grind them to a smooth paste. Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
  • Step 3

    2 Min
    In a mixing bowl, add gram flour, carom seeds, turmeric powder, spinach and methi puree. Then add water, stirring continuously to avoid lumps and make a thick batter of pouring consistency. Add ginger, tomatoes, onion, coriander leaves, green chillies, kalonji and water. Add MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic, mix well. Adjust salt to taste. Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
  • Step 4

    3 Min
    Heat a non-stick pan and brush it with a few drops of oil. On a medium heat, take a ladle full of batter and pour the batter in the center and quickly spread it across the pan to make a round cheela /pancake. Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
  • Step 5

    3 Min
    Brush oil around edges and centre (if and when required) and let it cook until it loosens. Flip on other side and cook until slight browning. Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
  • Step 6

    2 Min
    Repeat the process using the remaining batter for preparing more cheelas. Serve hot with green coriander mint chutney. Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)
Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

Step 1 of 6

Prepare ingredients as mentioned in the list.

Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

Step 2 of 6

Blanch the spinach and methi leaves together strain and grind them to a smooth paste.

Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

Step 3 of 6

In a mixing bowl, add gram flour, carom seeds, turmeric powder, spinach and methi puree. Then add water, stirring continuously to avoid lumps and make a thick batter of pouring consistency. Add ginger, tomatoes, onion, coriander leaves, green chillies, kalonji and water. Add MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic, mix well. Adjust salt to taste.

Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

Step 4 of 6

Heat a non-stick pan and brush it with a few drops of oil. On a medium heat, take a ladle full of batter and pour the batter in the center and quickly spread it across the pan to make a round cheela /pancake.

Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

Step 5 of 6

Brush oil around edges and centre (if and when required) and let it cook until it loosens. Flip on other side and cook until slight browning.

Spinach Besan Cheela Recipe with Methi leaves (Diabetic Friendly)

Step 6 of 6

Repeat the process using the remaining batter for preparing more cheelas. Serve hot with green coriander mint chutney.

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