Description
A delicious and healthy recipe for pancakes made with masoor dal (red lentils), perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup masoor dal (red lentils), soaked for 4 hours
- 1 green chili, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- Salt to taste
- 1/4 cup chopped onions
- 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons oil for cooking
Instructions
- Drain and rinse the soaked masoor dal. Blend it with the green chili, cumin seeds, turmeric powder, salt, and enough water to create a smooth batter.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the batter with chopped onions, tomatoes, and cilantro.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add oil. Pour a ladleful of batter onto the skillet and spread into a circle.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until bubbles form; flip and cook until golden brown.
- Repeat with remaining batter and serve hot with chutney or yogurt.
Notes
- For a spicier option, add more green chilies.
- These pancakes can be served with various dips and sauces.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Indian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pancake
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg