Mushroom Bonda
Veg · Snacks & Starters
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
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Mushroom bonda: mushroom, onion, green chilli and curry leaves in a besan, rice flour and cornflour batter, fried. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 20 min, video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
14 itemsBesan Flour6 tbsp
Rice Flour¼ cup
Corn Flour6 tbsp
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Red Chilli Powder0.50 tsp
Salt1 tsp
Tomato Sauce1 tbsp
Water¼ tsp
Mushroom200 grams
Onion, Thinly Sliced1 cup
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped2
Curry leaves, Finely Chopped10
Chaat Masala Powder¼ tsp
Sunflower OilFor Deep Frying
Contains: wheat, mushroom.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 172kcal | 688kcal |
| Protein | 4.7g | 19g |
| Carbohydrate | 28g | 111g |
| Fat | 4.8g | 19g |
| Fibre | 2.7g | 11g |
| Sugar | 4.3g | 17g |
Cookd masalas for mushroom
Method
- 1
In a mixing bowl, add besan flour, cornflour, rice flour, turmeric powder, red chili powder, salt, tomato sauce, water and mix everything together.
Besan FlourRice FlourCorn FlourTurmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderSaltTomato SauceWater
- 2
Add chopped mushroom, onion, green chili, curry leaves, coriander leaves and mix well until evenly combined.
MushroomOnionGreen ChilliCurry leaves
- 3
Heat oil in a deep frying pan. Once the oil is hot, deep fry the mushrooms until crispy and golden brown.
Sunflower Oil
- 4
Sprinkle chaat masala over the fried bondas and toss. Serve hot as snacks or as an appetizer with chutney/tomato ketchup.
Chaat Masala Powder
Before you start
- How long does Mushroom Bonda take?
- 20 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Mushroom Bonda serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Mushroom Bonda vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Mushroom Bonda 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 Mushroom Bonda?
- 200 grams Mushroom, ¼ cup Rice Flour, 6 tbsp Besan Flour, 1 cup Onion, 2 Green Chilli, 10 Curry leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Mushroom Bonda?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Mushroom Bonda?
- About 172 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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