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Vegetable Pakora Recipe

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
Deliciously crispy vegetable pakoras, perfect as a snack or appetizer!

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 1 medium onion (diced or thinly sliced)
  • 1 medium carrot (grated)
  • 3/4 cup cabbage (shredded)
  • 1/2 medium bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 hot chili pepper (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 Tbsp fresh ginger (grated)
  • 1/4 cup cilantro (or parsley, chopped)
  • 1 cup chickpea flour
  • 3 Tbsp rice flour
  • 3/4-1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder (not spicy)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Oil (to fry)

Instructions 

  • Prepare the vegetables and transfer them to a large bowl.
  • Add flours, spices, and water; mix well and let sit.
  • Heat oil in a pan and drop small portions of the batter.
  • Pan-fry for 2-4 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
  • Transfer to paper towels or a wire rack and enjoy!

Notes

Serve with chutney or yogurt for added flavor!
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: vegetable