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Chawal Ke Pakode I Left Over Rice Fritters

Crisp crunchy fritters made with leftover rice, yogurt and gram flour
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Brunch, Lunch box Recipe, snacks/starters
Cuisine: North Indian Cuisine
Keyword: chawal ke pakode, leftover rice recipe, rice fritters, rice pakoda
Servings: 4 person
Calories: 112kcal
Author: Anjana Chaturvedi

Ingredients

  • 1.25 cup Leftover cooked Rice
  • 2 tbsp Yogurt / Dahi slight sour
  • 4.5 tbsp Gram flour / Besan
  • to taste Salt / Namak
  • pinch of Turmeric Powder / Haldi Powder
  • 1 tsp Red chili powder
  • 3/4 tsp Cumin Seeds / Sabut Jeera
  • 1 tsp Chili flakes /Kuti hui laal mirch
  • 1.5 tsp Coriander Seeds / Sabut Dhaniya crushed
  • 1/2 tsp Chaat Masala
  • 1.5 tsp Green Chillies / Hari Mirch chopped
  • 1 tsp Ginger / Adrak optional
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Coriander / Cilantro / Hara Dhaniya chopped
  • to fry Cooking Oil

Instructions

  • In a big bowl add the cooked rice and mash with a spoon.
  • Now add chopped green chili, ginger and fresh coriander and mix.
  • Add gram flour and yogurt and all the dry spices and mix.
  • The mixture at this stage should be medium thick , add some more gram flour if it turn soft.
  • Let it rest for few hours but if you want you can make pakoda immediately.
  • Heat oil in a heavy bottom pan.
  • Drop small pakoda's in hot oil and fry till golden and crisp on medium heat.
  • Remove pakoda's from oil and drain on a tissue paper to absorb the excess oil.
  • Serve hot pakoda's with mint chutney or ketchup
    Enjoy !

Notes

Instead of white steamed rice you can also use vegetable pulao to make these pakodas, just crush the pulao to make it soft.

Nutrition

Calories: 112kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 41mg | Potassium: 147mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 382IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 1mg