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Masala vadai and coconut chutney
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Masala vadai and coconut chutney

21 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 2 openrecipes

Try making these South Indian-style savoury fritters - similar to an onion bhaji - to serve before a curry.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

856
Calories
19g
Protein
47g
Fat
94g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 13 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Asafoetida not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp channa dal (yellow lentils
  • ¼ tsp urad dal (black lentils
  • 1 green chilli
  • 1 tsp asafoetida
  • 6 tbsp desiccated coconut
  • sea saltblack pepper
  • 2-3 tsp water
  • 2 tbsp soured cream
  • ½ tsp mustard seeds
  • 200g/7oz channa dal (yellow lentils
  • 2 tsp urad dal (black lentils
  • 2 tsp basmati rice
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 fresh green chilli
  • 4 fresh curry leaves
  • ½cm/¼in piece fresh root ginger
  • sea saltblack pepper
  • 1 onion
  • , for frying vegetable oil

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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