Spiced Lentil Pancakes

A savory Indian breakfast delight, these spiced lentil pancakes are packed with flavor and nutrition. Perfect for a wholesome start to your day, they combine aromatic spices with the goodness of lentils.

🥑 Vegetarian
🍳 High Protein
🥛 Dairy-free
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Breakfast
30 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
250 cal
Indian
Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
100 grams lentils
0.5 unit onion
1 clove garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
0.5 teaspoon salt
0.25 teaspoon pepper
0.5 teaspoon cumin
0.25 teaspoon turmeric
200 milliliter water
Cooking tools
Blender
Stove
Pan

Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by soaking the lentils in water for about 2 hours. Once soaked, drain and rinse them thoroughly to remove any impurities.
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Step 2
In a blender, combine the soaked lentils with water, onion, garlic, cumin, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Blend until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
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Step 3
Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Ensure the pan is evenly coated with oil to prevent sticking.
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Step 4
Pour a ladleful of the batter into the pan, spreading it evenly to form a thin pancake. Adjust the thickness to your preference.
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Step 5
Allow the pancake to cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until it turns golden brown and is cooked through.
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Step 6
Serve the pancakes hot, accompanied by a side of chutney or yogurt for a delightful dipping experience.
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More about the Spiced Lentil Pancakes

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Spiced Lentil Pancakes, also known as 'Adai' in South India, are a traditional breakfast staple. These pancakes are not only delicious but also packed with protein, making them a popular choice for those seeking a nutritious meal. The use of spices like cumin and turmeric adds a burst of flavor and color, enhancing the overall taste and appeal of the dish. Historically, lentils have been a significant part of Indian cuisine, valued for their nutritional benefits and versatility. This recipe is a testament to the ingenuity of Indian cooking, where simple ingredients are transformed into delightful dishes. Whether enjoyed as a breakfast item or a light meal, Spiced Lentil Pancakes offer a satisfying and wholesome experience. They are perfect for those who appreciate the rich flavors and textures of Indian cuisine.

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