AuthorAnushka
RatingDifficultyIntermediate

Besan cheela is simple spicy gram flour PANCAKES. Besan cheela is mostly eaten for BREAKFAST and EVENING SNACK with TEA.

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Yields6 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time15 mins
Preparation for batter
1

Take besan in a mixing bowl, add all the ingredients except oil and water.

2

Add half water in bowl. With a whisker begin to mix everything. if the batter looks thick, then add more water in it.

3

Depending on the quality and texture of besan, addition of water will be more or less. Mix to a smooth flowing consistency in the batter. Break the lumps if any.

Besan Cheela Making
4

Heat a pan on low flame, allow it to turn hot.

5

Mix the batter well from the bottom, then take a ladle of batter and pour it on the pan.

6

Drizzle Some oil around the edges. allow to cook until the edges leaves the pan, flip it to other side.

7

Cook this side till you see golden spots on the besan cheela.

8

Fold and serve cheela. Besan cheela are best had hot. But if you are not able to serve them hot, then place them in a casserole. They remain warm and can be served later.
Enjoy with coriander chutney and tamarind chutney.

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Ingredients

Besan Cheela