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Besan Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Besan Stuffed Peppers Recipe with step by step pictures. The fresh green peppers are loaded with aromatic Indian Spices and besan flour and lightly stir fried.
4.34 from 3 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Side dishes
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 125 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 Banana Peppers
  • 1 tablespoon + 2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
  • 1 medium size Onion chopped finely
  • 1 cup Gram Flour / Besan / Kadalai Mavu
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Chilli Powder
  • 2 teaspoon Coriander Powder / Malli Podi
  • 1.5 teaspoon Amchoor Powder / Dry Mango Powder
  • Coriander Leaves a handful finely chopped
  • Water a splash

Instructions
 

  • Take your peppers, make a slit in the middle, remove the seeds and membrane. Set aside.
  • Heat 1 tblspn oil in a kadai. Add in cumin seeds and let them sizzle, now add in onions along with some salt, saute for a min or so.
  • Now add in gram flour and saute for 5 mins or so.
  • Add in the spice powders and mix well.
  • Now add in coriander leaves and give a toss.
  • Remove this to a bowl and sprinkle some water over and mix well.
  • Stuff this into the peppers.
  • Heat some oil in a pan and place the peppers, cover and cook for 5 mins on each side.
  • Remove and serve.

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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Besan Stuffed Peppers Recipe
Serving Size
 
1 g
Amount per Serving
Calories
125
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
 
0.2
g
1
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Sodium
 
31
mg
1
%
Potassium
 
324
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
19
g
6
%
Fiber
 
4
g
17
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
7
g
14
%
Vitamin A
 
235
IU
5
%
Vitamin C
 
17
mg
21
%
Calcium
 
23
mg
2
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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