Amaranthus and 3 Lentil Pakoras/Bhajiyas

Source : Rinse All The Lentils Thoroughly With Water And Soak For About 5-6 Hours Add These Mixed Soaked Dals To The Blender Jar Followed By Chillies Ginger Sa...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : November 15, 2025

Step:

  1. Rinse all the lentils thoroughly with water and soak for about 5-6 hours.

  2. Add these mixed soaked dals to the blender jar followed by chillies, ginger, salt, cumin, coriander, red chilli powders,turmeric and curry leaves.

  3. Also add 2 pinches of asafoetida. add as minimum water as possible and grind to a thick smooth paste. add chopped amaranthus leaves or maat ki bhaji to it along with 1 chopped onion and coriander leaves.

    Amaranthus and 3 Lentil Pakoras/Bhajiyas recipe step 3 photo
  4. Mix all that really well. the batter should be thick like this yet smooth and fluffy.

    Amaranthus and 3 Lentil Pakoras/Bhajiyas recipe step 4 photo
  5. Add a spoonful of batter into the hot oil for deep frying. fry them in batches of two or three on a medium high heat. fry until done on both the sides by keeping an eye on them turning and flipping at regular intervals.

    Amaranthus and 3 Lentil Pakoras/Bhajiyas recipe step 5 photo
  6. Serve them hot with green chutney or any dip of your choice as a yummy snack to your family and guests at home.

    Amaranthus and 3 Lentil Pakoras/Bhajiyas recipe step 6 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 bunch Amaranthus leaves (maat ki bhaji)
  2. 1 tsp Salt
  3. 3/4 cup Bengal gram
  4. 3/4 cup Split black gram or urad daal
  5. 3/4 cup Yellow lentils or moong daal
  6. 2 pinch Asafoetida
  7. 1 tbsp Red chilli powder
  8. 1 tsp Cumin powder
  9. 1 tsp Coriander powder
  10. 3 Green chillies
  11. 1 inch Ginger piece grated
  12. 1/4 cup Curry leaves
  13. 1/4 cup Coriander leaves chopped
  14. 1 Onion finely chopped

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