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Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Chilla is a popular breakfast dish made with various flours and ingredients. Oats Sprouts Chilla combines the nutritional benefits of oats and sprouts, making it a healthy choice for starting the day. It's often enjoyed with chutney or yogurt, and modern variations have embraced the use of different flours and vegetables, appealing to health-conscious eaters worldwide.

Ingredients

  • oats
  • mixed sprouts
  • onion
  • green chilies
  • ginger
  • coriander leaves
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • water
  • oil

Instructions

  1. 1Soak oats in water for 4-6 hours or overnight.
  2. 2Drain and rinse the soaked oats.
  3. 3Blend soaked oats with water until smooth.
  4. 4Transfer the mixture to a bowl.
  5. 5Add mixed sprouts, finely chopped onion, green chilies, ginger, coriander leaves, salt, and black pepper.
  6. 6Mix well to combine all ingredients.
  7. 7Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and add oil.
  8. 8Pour a ladleful of the batter onto the pan, spreading it into a circle.
  9. 9Cook until the edges lift and the bottom is golden, about 3-4 minutes.
  10. 10Flip the chilla and cook the other side until golden, about 2-3 minutes.
  11. 11Repeat with remaining batter, adding more oil as needed.
  12. 12Serve hot with chutney or yogurt.

Ingredient Alternatives

oats

Healthier: quinoa flakes

Cheaper: rice flour

Quinoa flakes provide a gluten-free option, while rice flour is often cheaper.

mixed sprouts

Healthier: lentils

Cheaper: mung beans

Lentils are nutritious and can be a healthier alternative.

oil

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while vegetable oil is more economical.

Techniques

blendingmixingpan-frying

Equipment

blendermixing bowlnon-stick panspatula
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Also Known As

Oats PancakeSprouted Oats Chilla

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup mixed sprouts (mung bean, lentil, etc.)
  • 2 slices whole grain bread
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander
  • 1 small tomato, diced
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1Soak the rolled oats in water for about 30 minutes to soften them.
  2. 2In a bowl, mix the soaked oats with the mixed sprouts, salt, black pepper, and cumin powder.
  3. 3Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and toast the bread slices until golden brown on both sides.
  4. 4Spread the oat and sprout mixture evenly on the toasted bread slices.
  5. 5Top with diced tomatoes and avocado slices.
  6. 6Garnish with chopped fresh coriander.
  7. 7Serve immediately as a healthy snack or light meal.

Equipment

bowlpanspatulaknifecutting board

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup grated apple
  • 1/4 cup jaggery (or brown sugar)
  • 1/4 cup grated coconut (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (almonds, cashews)
  • 1 tbsp ghee (or coconut oil)
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  1. 1Dry roast the rolled oats in a pan on low heat until they turn slightly golden. Set aside to cool.
  2. 2In the same pan, add ghee and grated apple. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until the apple softens.
  3. 3Add jaggery (or brown sugar) and mix well until it melts and combines with the apple.
  4. 4Stir in the grated coconut (if using) and cardamom powder. Mix well.
  5. 5Add the roasted oats to the mixture and combine thoroughly.
  6. 6If the mixture is too dry, add a little water to help it bind together.
  7. 7Remove from heat and let it cool slightly until it's manageable to handle.
  8. 8Grease your hands with a little ghee and take small portions of the mixture to form round ladoos.
  9. 9Roll the ladoos in chopped nuts for added texture (optional).
  10. 10Place the ladoos on a plate and let them set for a few minutes before serving.

Equipment

panmixing bowlspatula

Oats dosa is a healthy variation of the traditional South Indian dosa, incorporating oats for added nutrition.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup rice flour
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 cup water (or as needed)
  • 1 tbsp oil (for cooking)
  • Chopped vegetables (optional, e.g., onions, tomatoes, green chilies)

Instructions

  1. 1Soak the rolled oats in water for about 30 minutes.
  2. 2Drain the soaked oats and blend them into a smooth batter with yogurt, cumin seeds, salt, and turmeric powder.
  3. 3Add rice flour to the batter and mix well. Adjust the consistency with water if needed; it should be pourable but not too thin.
  4. 4If using, fold in the chopped vegetables into the batter.
  5. 5Heat a non-stick skillet or tawa over medium heat and add a little oil.
  6. 6Pour a ladleful of the batter onto the skillet and spread it into a thin circle.
  7. 7Cook for 2-3 minutes until the edges start to lift and the bottom is golden brown.
  8. 8Flip the dosa and cook for another 1-2 minutes until the other side is cooked.
  9. 9Repeat the process with the remaining batter, adding more oil as needed.
  10. 10Serve hot with chutney or sambar.

Equipment

blendernon-stick skilletladlespatula

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