Onion Bhajis

This easy onion bhajis recipe is the perfect choice to make next time you're making an Indian dinner at home. Simple and quick to make and great with a squeeze of lemon!

Course Appetizer, Side Dish

Cuisine Indian

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 8

Total Time 18

Servings

Calories 45kcal

Author Corina Blum

Ingredients

1 large onion sliced
1 green chilli pepper thinly sliced
8 g ginger grated
10 dry curry leaves crushed ( or a few fresh ones, sliced)
¼ teaspoon chilli powder
Pinch salt
10 cashew nuts chopped
4 tablespoon gram flour (chickpea flour)
Pinch bicarbonate of soda (baking soda)
1 lemon optional (to serve)

Metric - US Customary

Instructions

Put the onions, green chillies, ginger, curry leaves, chilli powder and salt into a bowl and mix together. Leave to stand for a few minutes.
Add the cashew nuts and sift in the flour and bicarbonate of soda. Add a small amount of water at a time, mixing it in until a thick batter is formed.
Heat oil in a saucepan. Take a spoon and carefully drop spoonfuls of the batter into the oil. Deep fry until they are golden and crispy on the outside.
Serve with a wedge of lemon to squeeze over them.

Notes

Nutritional information is approximate and a guideline only.

Nutrition

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