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Besan chilla
Indian · 13 min
3
steps
5
ingredients
4
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Besan chilla
Indian · 13 min
4 likes
Chef Yollly
Recipe manager in your pocket!
About this Recipe
Besan chilla is a simple savory Indian pancake made with chickpea flour. It’s quick, protein-rich, and requires very few ingredients. Crispy outside and soft inside - perfect for a fast breakfast.
Ingredients
5 ingredients
Servings
1
1200 kcal
Calories
54 g
Protein
46 g
Fat
139 g
Carbs
Some values are AI-estimated.
chickpea flour
1 cup
387 kcal · 22.4g protein · 6.7g fat · 57.8g carbs · per 100g
salt
0.2 tsp
0 kcal · 0g protein · 0g fat · 0g carbs · per 100g
cumin
0.3 tsp
375 kcal · 18g protein · 22g fat · 44g carbs · per 100g
water
200 ml
0 kcal · 0g protein · 0g fat · 0g carbs · per 100g
oil
2 tbsp
884 kcal · 0g protein · 100g fat · 0g carbs · per 100g
Instructions
3 steps
Step 1
4 ingredients
In a bowl, mix chickpea flour, salt, cumin, and water until smooth batter forms.
chickpea flour
salt
cumin
water
Step 2
1 ingredient
Pour a ladle of batter onto a hot pan and spread into a thin circle.
oil
Step 3
Cook 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
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