Guston

Gut-friendly moong dal cheela

A light, high-protein savoury pancake made from soaked yellow moong dal with vegetables and gut-friendly spices.

  • 25 min
  • 25 min total
  • 2 servings
  • Easy difficulty

Nutritionper serving

  • approximately 171 kcal
  • Protein: approximately 8.5 g, 19% of calories
  • Fat: approximately 4.9 g, 24% of calories
  • Carbs: approximately 25.7 g, 57% of calories

Not counted: Asafoetida and Ajwain.

Ingredients17

2 servings
  • 50g
  • 25g
  • 25g
  • 30g
  • 2pc
  • 2clove
  • 1tsp
  • 0.5tsp
  • 0.5tsp
  • 0.5tsp
  • 1tsp
  • 0.3tsp
  • 0.3tsp
  • 0.3tsp
  • to taste
  • 2tbsp
  • 0.5tbsp

Cookware

  • Frying pan

Contains

Dairy

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Steps8

  1. Step 1. Soak the dal

    Soak the yellow moong dal overnight and drain well.

    Mung beans
  2. Step 2. Blend the batter

    Blend the soaked dal with , , green chillies and curd until you get a smooth, thick batter. No extra water is needed after adding the curd.

    No extra water is needed after adding the curd.
    Mung beansChili pepperYogurt
  3. Step 3. Mix in vegetables

    Transfer to a bowl and mix in chopped , grated and .

  4. Step 4. Add spices and salt

    Add all the spices and and mix well.

    Cumin seedsAjwainFennel seedsCoriander seedsAsafoetidaTurmericChili powder
  5. Step 5. Grease the pan

    Heat a non-stick pan and lightly grease it with the oil.

    Vegetable oil
  6. Step 6. Spread the batter

    Pour a portion of the batter and spread it gently into a cheela.

  7. Step 7. Cook the cheelas

    Cook on medium heat until golden and crisp on both sides. Repeat with the remaining batter.

  8. Step 8. Serve hot

    Serve hot with your favourite dip/chutney or curd.

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