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Vegetable Cutlet Recipe

Vegetable Cutlet Recipe

4.5 from 7 reviews

These Vegetable Cutlets are a popular Indian snack made with a mix of mashed potatoes, carrots, peas, and spices, shaped into patties and shallow fried to crispy perfection. They are flavorful, crunchy on the outside, and soft inside, making them a delightful treat for any occasion.

Ingredients

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Patties:

  • 2 medium potatoes (boiled and mashed)
  • 1/2 cup carrots (finely grated)
  • 1/2 cup green beans (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 cup green peas (boiled and mashed slightly)
  • 1/4 cup onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 green chilies (finely chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro

Coating:

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (or cornstarch)
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Oil for shallow frying

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Patties: In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients for the patties until well combined. Shape into patties.
  2. Coating: In a small bowl, make a slurry with flour and water. Dip each patty in the slurry, then coat with breadcrumbs.
  3. Shallow Fry: Heat oil in a pan, fry the cutlets until golden and crispy on both sides.
  4. Serve: Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Notes

  • Serve with ketchup, mint chutney, or yogurt dip.
  • For a gluten-free option, use cornstarch and gluten-free breadcrumbs.
  • Cutlets can be air-fried or baked at 400°F until crisp.

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