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about moong dal tikki
moong dal tikki step by step recipe
what is moong dal paneer tikki made of ?
soaking moong dal
cooking moong dal
batter for Moong Dal tikki
making moong dal tikki
tips for moong dal tikki
calories of moong dal tikki
video of moong dal tikki

moong dal tikki recipe | moong dal vegetable kebab | healthy moong dal paneer cutlet | with 40 images.

moong dal tikki is a healthy Indian starter to serve. Learn to make moong dal vegetable kebab.

Cooking with very little oil can create wonders, when the other ingredients are perfectly chosen – and this moong dal vegetable kebab is a perfect example of this art.

Did you ever imagine preparing crispy, succulent moong dal tikki using such little oil? Well, see for yourself how the marvelous mix of moong dal and paneer with ragi flour and spices lends itself to the preparation of tasty moong dal vegetable kebab.

Protein-packed moong dal paneer cutlets that please the palate and maintain your bones cells!

Tips for moong dal tikki. 1.If you don't drain the water from the moong dal well, then the moong dal cutlet will not bind. Ensure you have drained the water properly. 2. Cooking tikki's on a low flame is important as we are not deep frying the tikki's. 3. Moong Dal is cooked. When you press the dal it's a little crunchy and this is the perfect texture you need to make moong dal tikki.

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Indian Veg RecipesPunjabi Swadisht NashtaStarters / SnacksIndian Snacks for EntertainingEvening Tea SnacksIndian Cutlets, Veg CutletsTikki Recipes, Collection of Tikki

Soaking Time: 30 minutes Preparation Time:&nbsp &nbspCooking Time:&nbsp &nbspTotal Time:&nbsp &nbspMakes 10 tikkis
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Ingredients


For Moong Dal and Paneer Tikki
1/2 cup yellow moong dal (split yellow gram) , soaked for 30 minutes and drained
1/2 cup low-fat crumbled paneer (cottage cheese)
1/4 cup ragi (nachni / red millet) flour
1 tbsp grated onions
1 tsp chilli powder
1/4 tsp garam masala
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1/2 tsp ginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste
2 tsp chaat masala
2 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania)
salt to taste

Other Ingredients For Moong Dal and Paneer Tikki
1 tsp coconut oil or oil for greasing and cooking

For Serving With Moong Dal and Paneer Tikki
mint and coriander chutney

Method


For moong dal and paneer tikki

  1. To make moong dal and paneer tikki, combine the yellow moong dal, 2 cups of water and salt in a broad non-stick pan and cover and cook on a slow flame for 7 to 8 minutes, while stirirng occasionally.
  2. Remove from the flame and drain very well it using a strainer.
  3. Transfer the cooked moong dal on a plate and cool completely.
  4. Add all the remaining ingredients and mix very well.
  5. Divide the mixture into 10 equal portions and shape each portion into a 50 mm. (2”) diameter flat round tikki.
  6. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it using ¼ tsp of oil and cook the tikkis on a slow flame using the remaining ¾ tsp of oil till they turn brown in colour from both the sides.
  7. Serve the moong dal and paneer tikki immediately with mint and coriander chutney.

Handy tip:

  1. In case you have a problem in binding the tikkis, you can add little more ragi flour.

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  2. What are Tikkis?Think starter, andtikkiis one of the first options that comes to anybody’s mind! Loved by people of all age groups,tikkisare small, round or oval-shaped snacks, measuring around two or three inches in diameter. Basically, you make a dough of boiled potatoes, sprouts,dals,veggies, herbs and spices in whatever combination you like, shape them into balls, flatten them between your palms and cook them.

    You can deep-fry or shallow-fry thetikkis. Each of these methods gives you a different texture. Try theCorn and Capsicum Tikki, a deep-fried delight that combines spicy capsicum with juicy corn.Paneer Tikkiis one of the most popular examples of shallow-friedtikkis.This method of frying thetikkisin broad shallow pans with lesser amount of oil is especially suitable for soft and fragiletikkisas it is easier to flip over thetikkisand cook them on both sides.

    You could also make healthy versions oftikkisby using oats ornachniflour to bind the ingredients in place of mashed potato. You can also hide a lot of healthy ingredients into thetikkis,ensuring that your kids enjoy consuming these and do not throw tantrums. Check out the tastyCheese and Broccoli Tikki, which makes kids super happy to finish off their broccoli! You cantava-cook or bake the healthytikkisinstead of frying them, to retain the nutritional advantage.


what is moong dal paneer tikki made of ?

  1. what is moong dal paneer tikki made of ? See below image of list of ingredients for moong dal tikki.
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soaking moong dal

  1. This is what yellow moong dal looks like.Yellow moong dal refers to moong beans that have been skinned and split, so that they're flat, yellow, and quick-cooking. They're relatively easy to digest.
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  2. Put the yellow moong dal in water and wash it. You can see the dirt. This will require you to change the water 2 to 3 times till you get clean water.
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  3. The moong dal is now clean.
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  4. Cover and soak the dal in warm water for at least 30 minutes.
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  5. This is what the soaked yellow moong dal looks like.
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  6. Drain.
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  7. Keep aside.
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cooking moong dal

  1. In a broad non stick pan boil 2 cups of water.
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  2. Add the1/2 cupyellow moong dal (split yellow gram), soaked for 30 minutes and drained. 1/2 cup gives 1 cupmoong dal after soaking.
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  3. Add salt to taste. We added 1/4thtsp salt.
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  4. Mix well.
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  5. Cover and cook on a slow flame for 7 to 8 minutes, while stirirng occasionally.
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  6. Dal is cooked. When you press the dal it's a little crunchy and this is the perfect texture you need to make moong dal tikki. The dal should not be mushy as it will make the tikki very soft.
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  7. Remove from the flame and drain very well it using a strainer. Remove all the water as any excess water in the dal will make shaping the cookies difficult.
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  8. Transfer the cooked moong dal on a plate and cool completely.
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batter for Moong Dal tikki

  1. In a deep bowl put the cooked moong dal.
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  2. Add1/2 cuplow-fat crumbled paneer.
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  3. Add1/4 cupragi (nachni / red millet) flour. Nachni flour is used as a binding agent in the recipe. Normally potatoes will be used but we have replaced with iron rich nachni flour.
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  4. Add 1tbspgrated onions.
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  5. Add1 tspchilli powder.
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  6. Add1/4 tspgaram masala.
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  7. Add1/4 tspturmeric powder (haldi).
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  8. Add1/2 tspginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste.
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  9. Add2 tspchaat masala.
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  10. Add2 tbspchopped coriander (dhania).
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  11. Add salt to taste. We added 1/2tsp salt.
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  12. Mix well with your hands. You will notice that the tikki binds well. This is an indication that your tikkis will really shape well and cook well.
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  13. Divide the mixture into 10 equal portions.
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  14. Shape each portion into a 50 mm. (2”) diameter flat round tikki. Don't make the tikkis very thick as we are going to cook it on a tava.
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making moong dal tikki

  1. To make moong dal tikki recipe| moong dal vegetable tikki | healthymoong dal paneer tikki |heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it using ¼ tsp of oil.
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  2. Place the tikkis on the tava.
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  3. Cook the bottom side of thetikkis on a slow flamefor 30 to 45 seconds.
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  4. Grease the top side of the tikkis.

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  5. Flip over.
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  6. Cook the other side the same way till golden brown in colour. Keep cooking and flipping till both sides are gold brown. Yourmoong dal tikki | moong dal vegetable tikki | healthymoong dal paneer tikki |are ready.
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  7. Servemoong dal tikki | moong dal vegetable kebab| healthymoong dal paneer cutlet|immediately with mint and coriander chutney.
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tips for moong dal tikki

  1. If you don't drain the water from the moong dal well, then the moong dal cutletwill not bind. Ensure you have drained the water properly.
  2. In case you have a problem in binding the tikkis, you can add little more ragi flour.
    moong dal tikki recipe | moong dal vegetable kebab (47)
  3. Cooking tikki's on a low flame is important as we are not deep frying the tikki's.

    moong dal tikki recipe | moong dal vegetable kebab (48)
  4. You can pack the healthymoong dal paneer tikkiforkids tiffin.
  5. MoongDal is cooked.When you press the dal it's a little crunchy and this is the perfect texture you need to make moong dal tikki.The dal should not be mushy as it will make the tikki very soft.
    moong dal tikki recipe | moong dal vegetable kebab (49)
  6. Drain very well it using a strainer.Remove all the water as any excess water in the dal will make shaping the cookies difficult.
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Accompaniments

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Nutrient values (Abbrv)per tikki

Energy48 cal
Protein2.5 g
Carbohydrates8 g
Fiber1.1 g
Fat0.7 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium6.8 mg

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    cherry

    on 19 Mar 21 10:48 PM

    can we use besan instead of ragi flour

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    moong dal tikki recipe | moong dal vegetable kebab (70)Tarla Dalal &nbsp&nbsp Yes, you can use besan, but remember to cook the tikkis on a slow flame. Prefer to roast the besan slightly before using so it doesn''t have a raw smell.

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    23 Mar 21 02:12 AM

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