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Chickpea and spinach fritters Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup Kabuli Chana (White Chickpeas) drained, rinsed and roughly chopped
- 1 cup Spinach Leaves (Palak)
- 1/4 cup Corn flour
- 1/4 teaspoon Baking powder
- 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
- 1/4 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
- 1/2 Onion finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Ginger minced and peeled
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- Oil for pan frying
Steps
- We begin making the Chickpea and spinach fritters Recipe by soaking the chickpeas for 8 hours and then pressure cooking it in a pressure cooker for about half an hour till it is soft.
- Let the pressure release naturally, and strain the water and grind the chickpea to a very coarse mixture.
- Then boil the spinach in a sauce pan with little water and strain all the water. Add this boiled spinach to the coarsely ground chickpea. Season it with the rest of the ingredients.
- Make into medium sized fritter, and heat a flat tawa and fry till is golden brown either side, make sure you turn them carefully as they are very soft. Keep adding a teaspoon oil to give it a nice crispy layer.
- Serve the Chickpea and spinach fritters Recipe as a Party Appetizer or as a healthy Tea Time Snack.