Maida thattai is a crispy snack that we often make during festive occasions like Diwali and Krishna Jayanthi. It is made with maida, chana dal and spices. You can enjoy it with a cup of tea.
2tablespoonSplit Yellow Chana Dal soaked for 30 minutes
1teaspoonRoasted Cumin Powder
1teaspoonRed Chilli Powder
½teaspoonBlack Pepper Powder
1teaspoonSaltor to taste
2tablespoonHot Oil
For Deep Frying
Sunflower Oilfor Deep frying
Instructions
Soak chana dal in water for 30 minutes. Strain them and set aside.
Take all ingredients given for making dough in a bowl. Rub the hot oil into the flour. Now pour in water slowly and knead into a dough. Make sure the dough is firm. Cover the dough and let it rest for atleast 30 minutes.
Now Divide the dough into 12 equal portions. Take each ball and roll it into a slightly thin rounds. Prick the thattai with fork so when you fry them it doesn't puff up.
Heat oil for deep frying. Drop the rolled circles in hot oil and fry for 2 to 3 minutes until the bubbles on the oil subside.
Strained the thattai using a slotted spoon and place on some paper towel.
Allow them to cool completely. Store in an air tight container.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Maida Thattai Recipe (Maida Kara Thattai Recipe)
Serving Size
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
137
% Daily Value*
Fat
5
g
8
%
Saturated Fat
0.4
g
3
%
Trans Fat
0.02
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
3
g
Sodium
394
mg
17
%
Potassium
37
mg
1
%
Carbohydrates
20
g
7
%
Fiber
2
g
8
%
Sugar
0.2
g
0
%
Protein
3
g
6
%
Vitamin A
104
IU
2
%
Vitamin C
0.03
mg
0
%
Calcium
18
mg
2
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.