easy oats chilla recipe | oats cheela | how to make oats chilla recipe

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 5 minutes
  • Cook time: 15 minutes
  • Total time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 Servings
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: north indian

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 tbsp rava / semolina / suji (fine)
  • ¼ cup curd / yogurt
  • 1 cup water
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp ginger paste
  • 2 chilli (finely chopped)
  • ½ tsp cumin / jeera (crushed)
  • 2 tbsp onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 tbsp tomato (finely chopped)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • olive oil (for roasting)

Method

  1. firstly dry roast 1 cup rolled oats. take unflavoured oats as we are adding spices.
  2. roast until the oats turn crisp.
  3. cool the oats completely and blend to a fine powder without adding any water.
  4. transfer the powdered oats into a large mixing bowl.
  5. also, add 2 tbsp rava for binding.
  6. now add ¼ cup curd and 1 cup water.
  7. whisk and mix make smooth lump free batter.
  8. additionally, add ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp ginger paste, 2 chilli, ½ tsp crushed cumin.
  9. also add 2 tbsp onion, 2 tbsp tomato and ½ tsp salt.
  10. mix well forming thick flowing consistency chilla batter.
  11. further, pour a ladleful of batter onto a hot tawa and spread gently.
  12. pour ½ tsp of olive oil over chilla.
  13. cover and allow cooking on a medium flame for a minute.
  14. now flip the chilla and cook both sides pressing gently.
  15. finally, oats chilla is ready to serve with green chutney.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.