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Pizza McPuff

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Total45 min
Prep30 min
Cook15 min
Serves6
Per serving379 cal
Spicemild

You’ll need: Oven, Air Fryer

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Pizza McPuff

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11 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Homemade pizza McPuff: maida pastry filled with vegetables, corn, pizza sauce and mozzarella, deep-fried until puffed. Mild, serves 6, 45 minutes, video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

19 items
Cooking for6 servings
  • MaidaMaida2 cup
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • Baking PowderBaking Powder1 tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil¼ cup
  • WaterWater⅓ cup
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tbsp
  • GarlicGarlic, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • OnionOnion, Finely Chopped½ cup
  • CarrotCarrot, Chopped¼ cup
  • Green CapsicumGreen Capsicum, Chopped¼ cup
  • Green PeasGreen Peas¼ cup
  • Sweet CornSweet Corn¼ cup
  • Tomato SauceTomato Sauce1 tbsp
  • Pizza SaucePizza Sauce½ cup
  • Dried OreganoDried Oregano½ tsp
  • Red Chilli FlakesRed Chilli Flakes½ tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower OilFor Deep Frying
  • Mozzarella CheeseMozzarella Cheese½ cup

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 6. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 6
Energy379kcal2274kcal
Protein8.3g50g
Carbohydrate44g262g
Fat19g111g
Fibre2.8g17g
Sugar3g18g

Cookd masalas for pizza sauce

Method

  1. 1

    Mix baking powder and salt into the maida. Add the oil and mix using your fingers until the oil is spread evenly. The maida should become crumbly.

    MaidaSaltBaking PowderSunflower Oil

  2. 2

    Add water gradually and knead into stiff dough. Cover with a damp cloth and rest for 30 minutes.

    Water

  3. 3

    For the filling, heat oil in a pan and saute onion and garlic until translucent.

    Sunflower OilGarlicOnion

  4. 4

    Add all the vegetables and saute for 3 minutes.

    CarrotGreen CapsicumGreen PeasSweet Corn

  5. 5

    Add the tomato ketchup, pizza sauce, salt, pepper, chilli flakes and oregano. Mix well and remove from the heat. Allow it to cool completely.

    SaltTomato SaucePizza SauceDried OreganoRed Chilli FlakesBlack Pepper Powder

  6. 6

    Take a portion of the dough and roll it out thin. Trim the edges to get a square/rectangle.

  7. 7

    Cut rectangle portions of equal size.

  8. 8

    Once the filling is completely cooled, add cheese and mix.

    Mozzarella Cheese

  9. 9

    Place some of the filling on the centre of the dough. Use a fork to seal the edges. Trim again with a knife, if needed.

  10. 10

    Deep-fry on medium-low heat until golden brown and puffed.

    Sunflower Oil

  11. 11

    Serve Hot with ketchup on the side

Before you start

How long does Pizza McPuff take?
45 minutes from start to finish. That is 30 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Pizza McPuff serve?
6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Pizza McPuff vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Pizza McPuff spicy?
It is mild: 1 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 Pizza McPuff?
½ cup Pizza Sauce, 2 cup Maida, ½ cup Mozzarella Cheese, ¼ cup Sunflower Oil, ½ cup Onion, ¼ cup Carrot, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Pizza McPuff?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Pizza McPuff?
About 379 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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    littel chefFebruary 2022

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