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Aloo Ka Cheela

Cultural Context

Aloo Ka Cheela, originating from North India, is a popular breakfast dish made from grated potatoes and gram flour. It showcases the simplicity and versatility of Indian cooking, often enjoyed with a side of chutney or yogurt. This dish is not only quick to prepare but also allows for various adaptations, making it a beloved comfort food in many households across India.

IndianINmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups grated potatoes
1 cup gram flour
1 medium onion
2 green chilies
1 tablespoon ginger
1/4 cup coriander leaves
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

gram flour

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Chickpea flour offers a similar texture with added protein.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers provide sweetness without heat.

cumin seeds

🥗Healthier: ground cumin

💰Cheaper: coriander seeds

Ground cumin is more convenient, while coriander seeds add a unique flavor.

oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor and health benefits.

1

Peel and grate the potatoes into a bowl.

2

Add gram flour to the grated potatoes and mix well.

3

Finely chop the onion, green chilies, and ginger; add to the potato mixture.

4

Add chopped coriander leaves, cumin seeds, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt to the bowl.

5

Mix all ingredients until well combined to form a batter.

6

Heat oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat.

7

Spoon a ladleful of the batter onto the pan, spreading it into a round shape.

8

Cook for 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden brown.

9

Flip the cheela and cook the other side for another 3-4 minutes until golden.

10

Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more oil as needed.

11

Serve hot with chutney or yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

gratingmixingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

non-stick pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Potato PancakesAloo Cheela

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