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Potato Spinach Pancake/Aloo Palak Cheela

Potato Spinach Pancake/Aloo Palak Cheela for kids lunch box.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian
Keyword potato spinach pancake
Diet Vegan
Method Stovetop
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 310kcal
Author Bhavana Patil

Ingredients

Measuring cup (1 cup = 250 ml)

Instructions

  • Firstly peel the skin and grate 2 large potatoes.[Appx 1 cup]
    step to grate the potato for pancakes
  • Soak grated potato for 5 minutes in cold water so that starch of potato is separated.
    step to add shredded potato in water
  •  Squeeze excess water, else you end up adding more flour.
  • Add chopped spinach leaves, salt, besan , cornflour , pepper powder, turmeric powder, garam masala powder, salt and mix well. Do not add water. Divide the mixture into two portions.If the batter is watery then add besan as required.
    step to prepare the potato dough
  • Heat one teaspoon oil in a shallow non-stick pan, spread one portion of potato mixture on the pan thinly[square or round shape] and cook, turning sides, till crisp. Similarly prepare more cheelas with the remaining mixture.
    step to cook potato pancakes on tawa
  • Serve hot with chutney to ketchup.
    cooked potato pancakes on tawa

Notes

spread as thin as possible, of the shape of your choice.

Nutrition

Calories: 310kcal | Carbohydrates: 66g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 181mg | Potassium: 1102mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 717IU | Vitamin C: 50mg | Calcium: 47mg | Iron: 3mg