Indian Chana Bhatura Recipe Video

Chole Bhature. A perfect meal for a weekend afternoon! There is nothing mouth-watering than spicy, exotic chole masala with a crispy, puffy bhatura on a weekend afternoon. This is quite simple to make at home. So go ahead and get ready for this yummy treat!

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexJust Enjoy
Servings4Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 All purpose flour/Null2 Cup (32 tbs) (Maida)
 Semolina/Null1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) (Null)
 Salt/Null To Taste (Null)
 Sugar/Null1 Teaspoon (Null)
 Baking soda/Null1⁄4 Teaspoon (Null)
 Yoghurt/Null1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) (Null)
 Water/Null1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) (Null)
 Chole masala/Null1 Tablespoon (Null)
 Chana/Null1 Cup (16 tbs) (Soaked In Water Overnight)
 Oil/Null4 Tablespoon (Null)
 Cumin seeds/Null1 Teaspoon (Null)
 Bay leaves/Null2 (Null)
 Onion/Null1 Large, finely chopped (Null)
 Ginger garlic paste/Null1 Tablespoon (Null)
 Tomatoes/Null2 , finely chopped (Null)
 Chana masala/Null1 Tablespoon (Null)
 Red chilli powder/Null1 Teaspoon (Null)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 667 Calories from Fat 182

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 21 g32.1%

Saturated Fat 2.8 g14.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 1.8 mg0.6%

Sodium 433.5 mg18.1%

Total Carbohydrates 102 g33.9%

Dietary Fiber 14 g55.9%

Sugars 13.1 g

Protein 20 g41%

Vitamin A 20.1% Vitamin C 29.2%

Calcium 13.2% Iron 43.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

To Make Bhatura
Take maida in a deep bowl, add sooji, baking soda, salt to taste. Mix well.
Add yogurt and mix well.
Add water and start to knead in to stiff dough.
Once dough is ready, cover and keep it to rest for 4 hours.
After 4 hours divide dough in small balls. Roll in big size poori.
Deep fry until gets golden color from both sides.

To make Chana Masala
Heat up oil, add cumin seeds, onion and cook until onion gets golden brown.
Add ginger garlic paste and cook for 2 mts.
Add chana masala and cook for 2 mts.
Add tomatoes, red chilli powder, mix, cover and cook for 5 mts.
Add soaked chana, mix, add salt, water, cover and pressure cook until 7 to 8 whistles.

Editors Review

From Madura's kitchen comes the Chole Bhatura. She has done justice to the popular North Indian dish. The dish has two main components – 1. Chole cooked in exotic spices and 2. Crispy, hot, puffed bhatura. The dish is well explained in the video. Enjoy!
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