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Masala Vada Recipe, How to Make Chana dal Masala Vada, Paruppu Vadai
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
 
Masala vada is one of the most eaten Indian snacks or fry side Indian snack recipes.
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Masala Vada Recipe
Servings: 6
Calories: 480 kcal
Author: Uppada Lakshmi
Ingredients
  • Urad dal – 1 cup
  • Moong Dal – 1 cup
  • Chana dal – 1 cup
  • Onions – ½ bowl
  • Ginger – ¼ cup.
  • Green chilies – ¼ cup.
  • Curry leaves – 2 tbsp.
  • Coriander leaves – 2 tbsp.
  • Garam masala powder – ½ tbsp.
  • Finely sliced green chilies – 1 tbsp.
  • Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbsp.
  • Water – To soak dal
  • Salt – 1 ½ tbsp. as per your taste
  • Oil – to deep fry.
Instructions
How to Make Masala Vada:
  1. Soak Moong dal, chana daland urad dal for an hour.
  2. Drain water from dal and transfer them to a blender, add ginger pieces, salt, green chillies and grind to coarse and hard paste.
  3. Transfer this paste to another bowl and add ginger garlic paste, sliced oninos, coriander leaves, curry leaves, finely sliced green chillies, garam masala powder and salt.
  4. Mix all ingredients and beat batter to get soft vadas.
  5. Heat oil in a deep bottom vessel.
  6. Wet your hands and take small lump of batter and make small ball shape and press it in middle to form a flat disc shape.
  7. Once oil reaches optimum hot, gently release in oil and deep fry on both sides till they attain golden brown color.
  8. Remove excess oil and transfer vada on a tissue paper.
  9. Serve Masala Vada hot accompanied with coconut chutney.

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