Besan Masala Toast Recipe

besan

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Chickpea flour is high in protein and fiber.

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain bread adds nutrients.

green chili

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeños provide heat with fewer calories.

oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

Mix chickpea flour, salt, chilly powder, cumin powder, carom seeds, asafetida, and cooking soda in a bowl.

Add chopped onions, coriander, curry leaves, and green chilies to the mixture.

Stir in enough water to create a smooth batter (not explicitly mentioned, inferred).

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

Dip each slice of bread into the batter, coating both sides evenly (not explicitly mentioned, inferred).

Place the coated bread slices in the hot pan.

Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side (not explicitly mentioned, inferred).

Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels (not explicitly mentioned, inferred).

Serve hot (not explicitly mentioned, inferred).

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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