Onion Bhaji

Onion Bhaji

A popular Indian snack made with onions and chana dal powder, deep-fried to crispy perfection.

Ingredients

  • 2 units Onions (Do not cut into too fine pieces)
  • 1 cup Chana dal powder (Also known as besan)
  • 0.5 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander leaves
  • 1 pinch Asafetida
  • 0.5 cup Water
  • 2 cups Oil (For deep frying)

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Instructions

  1. 1Combine the chana dal powder with water to form a batter. Ensure the batter is neither too thick nor too thin.
  2. 2Add turmeric, red chilli powder, asafetida, salt, and coriander leaves to the batter. Stir well to combine.
  3. 3Add half of the chopped onions to the batter and mix thoroughly. Reserve the remaining onions for later use.
  4. 4In a kadai, heat the oil over medium heat until hot.
  5. 5Add the remaining onions to the batter, mix well, and drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown and crispy. Drain on paper towels.
  6. 6Serve the onion bhajis hot with sauce as a snack, accompanied by tea.

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