Moong Dal Pakoda

Moong Dal Pakoda (Vada or Fritters) is a spicy snack made from lentils (moong dal) with Indian spices.Enjoy as evening snack.

Moong Dal Pakoda

Ingredients

• 1 cup split moong dal
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 5-6 green chillies finely chopped
• few Coriander leaves chopped
• Few curry leaves chopped
• 1tsp cumin/jeera
• 1 tsp coriander seeds
• 1 tsp chilli pad
•  1-2 tbsp grated coconut
• salt to taste

Method: Soak moong dal for 3-4 hours or overnight.Grind with little water.Add the other ingredients and mix well.Heat little oil and add to the batter and mix.In a kadai,heat oil,make pakoras and  fry until it becomes golden brown on both sides.Drain on absorbent paper.Serve hot with chutney or sauce.

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