Cabbage Vada (Cabbage Vadai) recipe
Cabbage Vada or Cabbage Vadai is a savory snack made with grated cabbage and lentils. Here is a recipe for making this delicious snack:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup chana dal (split and husked chickpeas), soaked for 4-5 hours
- 1 cup grated cabbage
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onions
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green chili
- 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- Salt to taste
- Oil for deep frying
Directions:
- Drain the soaked chana dal and grind it to a coarse paste.
- In a mixing bowl, add the ground chana dal, grated cabbage, onions, green chili, cilantro, ginger-garlic paste, and salt. Mix well.
- Heat oil in a pan for deep frying.
- Take small portions of the mixture and shape them into small vadas or fritters.
- Carefully drop the vadas into the hot oil and deep fry until they turn golden brown.
- Remove from oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
- Serve hot with green chutney or tomato ketchup.
Note: You can also add other ingredients like grated carrots, grated potatoes, or finely chopped spinach to the mixture to make it more nutritious.
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Cabbage Vada (Cabbage Vadai) Nutrition information
Based on the given ingredients, here is the approximate nutrition information for the chana dal and cabbage vada recipe (excluding oil for deep frying):
Servings: 8
- Calories per serving: 125
- Total fat: 2g
- Saturated fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 193mg
- Total carbohydrates: 20g
- Dietary fiber: 7g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 8g