How to make Jain Tostada -
A very tasty snack, this can be had by the Jains too.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Corn tortillas (मकई के टौरतिया), Red kidney beans (rajma) (राजमा)
Cuisine : Fusion
Course : Snacks and Starters
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Jain Tostada Recipe Card
Hindi: makai
Corn was indigenous to America, but is now grown throughout the world. It is used as a vegetable, briefly boiled or roasted or eaten with butter. And it would also interest you to know that the favourite popcorn, made by popping the small corn kernels, is a wholesome cereal food and is easily digested. Besides this, corn sees its use in various other ways – salads, soups, subzis and even sweets too!
Prep Time : 6-10 minutes
Cook time : 16-20 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Spicy
Ingredients for Jain Tostada Recipe
Corn tortillas 4-6 small
Red kidney beans (rajma) boiled 1 cup
Oil for deep-frying
Olive oil 1 tablespoon
Green chillies chopped 1 teaspoon
Tomato finely chopped ¼ cup + For topping
Salt to taste
Red chilli powder 1 teaspoon
Sugar ½ teaspoon
Corn kernels boiled For topping
Iceberg lettuce leaves 2-3
processed cheese grated as required
Method
Step 1
Heat sufficient oil in a non-stick pan.
Step 2
Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan. Add green chillies and sauté for 30 seconds. Add tomato and kidney beans, mix and cook for a minute. Add salt, chilli powder and sugar and mix well. Add some water, mix and mash the mixture using a masher. Remove from heat.
Step 3
Deep-fry each tortilla in hot oil till golden and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.
Step 4
Top each fried tortilla with some kidney beans mixture and corn kernels.
Step 5
Finely chop iceberg lettuce leaves and top over the kidney beans mixture followed by some grated cheese and some tomatoes.
Step 6
Serve immediately.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 1048 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 112.2 gm
Protein : 33.9 gm
Fat : 51.4 gm
Other : Fiber- 10.5gm
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