Methi Bada Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Methi Bada is a popular Indian snack made with fenugreek leaves and lentils. It is a crispy and savory dish that is perfect for tea-time or as an appetizer. The combination of the earthy flavors of fenugreek leaves and the nuttiness of lentils makes this dish a delicious and healthy option.

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Ingredients for Methi Bada Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Split Yellow Lentils
  • 1/4 cup Fenugreek Leaves, Finely Chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as required Oil For Frying

Directions: Methi Bada Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Soak the lentils and fenugreek leaves in water for a few hours.
  • STEP 2.Drain the water and grind the lentils and fenugreek leaves into a coarse paste.
  • STEP 3.Add spices like red chili powder, turmeric powder, and salt to the paste.
  • STEP 4.Heat oil in a pan and drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil.
  • STEP 5.Fry until the bada turns golden brown and crispy.
  • STEP 6.Remove from the oil and drain excess oil on a paper towel.
  • STEP 7.Serve hot with chutney or ketchup.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to soak the lentils and fenugreek leaves for a few hours to soften them.
  • You can add chopped onions and green chilies to the batter for extra flavor.
  • Adjust the spices according to your taste preference.

Storage and Serving

  • Methi Bada is best served hot and crispy.
  • You can store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat in a preheated oven or toaster oven to regain the crispiness.
Nutrition
value
93
calories per serving
2 g Fat4 g Protein15 g Carbs9 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    2g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    15g
  • Fiber
    9g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    15g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    9g

Fats

  • Fat
    2g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    244mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    7243mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    52mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    39mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    87mg
  • Manganese
    6mg
  • Phosphorus
    68mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp