Chilli Cheese Nuggets
- 35 min
- medium
- Serves 6
Chilli cheese nuggets of mashed potato, mozzarella and green chilli, coated in panko and fried. Medium-spicy, serves 6, 35 minutes, step-by-step video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Salt1 tbsp
Potato5
Oregano2 tsp
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped4
Mozzarella Cheese1 cup
Cheese1 cup
Maida½ cup
Water½ cup
Salt¼ tsp
Panko Breadcrumbs2 cup
OilFor Deep Frying
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 6 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 6 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 411kcal | 2466kcal |
| Protein | 17g | 100g |
| Carbohydrate | 51g | 307g |
| Fat | 15g | 91g |
| Fibre | 4g | 24g |
| Sugar | 3.4g | 20g |
Cookd masalas for green chilli
Method
Add water to a pan and heat it up. Add salt and diced Potatoes and boil it till it is cooked. Strain the potatoes and mash them immediately and let it cool down. Transfer the mashed potatoes to a bowl.
To the potatoes, add salt, pepper, oregano, green chillies, mozzarella cheese and processed cheese. Mix till all the ingredients combine evenly
Prepare a maida batter by mixing maida, water, salt and pepper into a thick mixture.
Divide and shape it into small squares. In another bowl add the breadcrumbs. Coat the shaped potatoes in the maida batter and then in the breadcrumbs
Heat oil in a kadai and deep fry the nuggets in hot oil till golden brown. Serve it hot with a dip of your choice
Before you start
- How long does Chilli Cheese Nuggets take?
- 35 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Chilli Cheese Nuggets serve?
- 6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Chilli Cheese Nuggets vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Chilli Cheese Nuggets spicy?
- It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Chilli Cheese Nuggets?
- 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese, 4 Green Chilli, 1 cup Cheese, ½ cup Maida, 2 cup Panko Breadcrumbs, 5 Potato, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Chilli Cheese Nuggets?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Chilli Cheese Nuggets?
- About 411 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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