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Savory Breakfast Cakes

These savory breakfast cakes are ultra delicious and healthy, and can be a great nutritious breakfast that you can put together quickly.
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 3 servings
Calories: 228kcal
Author: Enozia Zehra Vakil

Ingredients

Ingredients For the savory cakes

  • ½ cup Green moong gram
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds
  • 1 bunch Coriander leaves
  • ½ tablespoon Ginger garlic paste
  • 2 Green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon Salt
  • ¼ cup Water
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 pinch Turmeric powder

Ingredients For the tempering

  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • 10 Curry leaves
  • 1 bowl Prepared Savory cakes

Instructions

  • Soak the green moong gram in enough water for about 2-3 hours.
  • Drain the water and transfer the soaked green gram to a blender.
  • Add cumin seeds, ginger garlic paste, coriander leaves, green chilies, salt, and water. Blend into a smooth paste. You can add more water if required.
  • Next, heat oil in a pan. Add turmeric powder. Saute.
  • Add the blended paste to the pan and mix well. Cook for 4-5 minutes or until it starts separating from the pan.
  • Grease a plate with oil and transfer the paste to the plate. Shape it into a square of at least 1 cm thickness. Let it cool down.
  • Once it’s cool enough, cut small squares and keep them aside.
  • Heat oil in a flat pan or tawa. Add the mustard seeds and curry leaves. Saute.
  • Transfer the cut squares onto the pan/tawa and let it cook for a few minutes. Keep flipping so that the pieces do not burn on one side.
  • Serve hot as a savory healthy nutritious breakfast.

Nutrition

Serving: 3Servings | Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 356mg | Potassium: 537mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 362IU | Vitamin C: 69mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 3mg