How to make Chana Dal Wada -
A crispy wada made of chana dal.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Split Bengal Gram, Onion (प्याज़ )
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Snacks and Starters
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Chana Dal Wada Recipe Card
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Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 3.30-4 hour
Cook time : 16-20 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Chana Dal Wada Recipe
Split Bengal Gram 1 1/2 cup
Onion
Onion 1 medium
Khana Khazana Daily Dal Masala 2 tablespoons
Green chillies 5-6
Salt to taste
Oil to deep fry
Method
Step 1
Wash and soak chana dal in three cups of water for one-two hours. Drain and then grind to a coarse paste by adding very little water. Peel, wash and finely chop onions. Remove stems, wash and finely chop green chillies. Add the chopped onions, chopped green chillies, Khana Khazana Daily Dal Masala and salt to the ground chana dal.
Step 2
Divide this mixture into equal portions. Using wet hands roll each portion into a ball and flatten them slightly. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai and deep fry these wadas till golden brown in color. Drain and place them on an absorbent paper. Serve hot with chutney or sauce.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 333.5 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 32.675 gm
Protein : 10.7 gm
Fat : 17.825 gm
Other : 0.75
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