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Kala Chana Kababs

Pan-Fried Kala Chana Kebabs are another take on making the nutritious snack into a healthier version. Instead of deep frying, one can pan fry them. The taste is exactly same and loved by many.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Indian, Vegetarian
Keyword: Quick & Easy, Quick Meal
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 250 gram black chana
  • 2 medium sized onions finely chopped
  • 3-4 green chilies finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp gramflour besan
  • 1 tsp all spice powder garam masala
  • ½ tsp red chili powder
  • a pinch asafetida hing
  • to taste salt

Instructions

  • Soak channa overnight. Boil it with little salt & then allow it to cool.
  • Drain water (preserve as stock for innumerable uses) & coarsely ground channas once it is cooled. Add little water to grind if required.
  • Mix in onions, chilies & other ingredients.
  • Now form into small balls, slightly press them to flatten.
  • Heat a flat bottom pan, add ½ tablespoon oil and gently place the flattened balls on and around the oil. Allow the kebab to cook from one side on low flame for about 5-7 minutes, then gently turn it around and let it cook from the other side.
  • Serve hot with chutney.