Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori


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vatana ni kachori is a famous Gujarati snack served as a side dish with the main meal in a typical Gujarati thali. Learn how to make green peas kachori.

The green peas kachori hold a delightful, tongue-tickling filling of crushed green peas perked up with ginger, green chillies and spices which are deep fried. You will thoroughly enjoy every aspect of this vatana ni kachori , right from the texture to the taste. Completely worth the effort!

Making perfect matar kachori is an art, and nothing short of it. The ideal cover, which is crisp and flaky but not too oily, and a soft filling, which is neither dry nor soggy, are all essential elements of the perfect vatana ni kachori. Here, we present a recipe that is quite easy to follow and guaranteed to give you lovely Green Peas Kachoris if you follow the instructions well.

To make vatana ni kachori, knead a semi-soft dough by combining maida, ghee, little lemon juice and salt. For the stuffing, heat oil and temper the cumin seeds and asafoetida. Add green peas and cook for 4 minutes. Add the lemon juice, green chilli paste, ginger paste, garam masala, coriander and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 minutes. Roll out small circles from the dough, place a portion of the stuffing and seal it by bringing the sides together. Heat oil and deep-fry the kachoris till golden brown in colour.

Tips for vatana ni kachori. 1. Do not crush the green peas completely. Coarsely crushed works best as it gives a good mouthfeel. 2. Seal the kachori very well after putting the filling, else the kachori will open during deep-frying. 3. Ensure to deep-fry vatana ni kachori on a slow flame, else they will not cook well from within and not turn crispy too.

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Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori recipe - How to make Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     16Makes 16 kachoris
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Ingredients

For The Dough
1 cup plain flour (maida)
1 tbsp ghee
1 tsp lemon juice
salt to taste

For The Stuffing
1 tbsp oil
1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)
1 1/2 cups coarsely crushed fresh green peas
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tsp green chilli paste
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tsp garam masala
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
salt to taste

Other Ingredients For Vatana ni Kachori
plain flour (maida) for rolling
oil for deep-frying
Method

For the dough

    For the dough
  1. Combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and knead into a semi soft dough using enough water. Keep aside.

For the stuffing

    For the stuffing
  1. Heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the cumin seeds and asafoetida.
  2. When the seeds crackle, add the green peas mixture, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 minutes ,while stirring continuously.
  3. Add the lemon juice, green chilli paste, ginger paste, garam masala, coriander and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 minutes ,while stirring occasionally. Keep aside.

How to proceed

    How to proceed
  1. Divide the stuffing into 16 equal portions. Keep aside.
  2. Divide the dough into 16 equal portions.
  3. Roll out a portion of the dough into a 75 mm. (3”) diameter thin circle using a little plain flour for rolling.
  4. Put a portion of the stuffing in the centre.
  5. Bring the sides together in the centre and seal the edges on top.
  6. Repeat steps 3 to 5 to make 15 more kachoris.
  7. Heat the oil in a deep non-stick kadhai and deep-fry a few kachoris at a time on a slow flame till they turn crisp and golden brown in colour from all the sides. Drain on an absorbent paper.
  8. Serve immediately.


Nutrient values (Abbrv) per kachori
Energy84 cal
Protein2 g
Carbohydrates8.1 g
Fiber1.6 g
Fat4.8 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium2.3 mg

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Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori
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 on 29 Mar 23 10:48 PM


We are making a free vegan program in another language and we would like to translate and use this recipe. We will give you full credit and link to you. But I want to get your permission first. I tried sending you an email. Could you reply or send me an email? Thank you.
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Tarla Dalal    Miguel, since this is a non profit we are happy to let you use this recipe. Link back directly to this recipe and update us at [email protected] once done.
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30 Mar 23 11:12 AM
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 on 19 Sep 22 11:16 PM


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Tarla Dalal    Alka thanks for the feedback !!! keep reviewing recipes you loved.
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09 Aug 20 11:44 AM
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 on 24 Dec 18 06:01 PM


Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori
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 on 16 Dec 18 07:08 PM


Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori
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 on 04 Oct 18 09:03 PM


Is the lemon juice to be added to the dough also? Kindly clarify
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Geeta, Yes, you have to add 1 tsp of lemon juice in the dough.
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05 Oct 18 09:23 AM
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 on 26 Jun 18 02:08 PM


Vatana ni Kachori, Matar Kachori, Green Peas Kachori
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 on 26 Apr 17 01:26 AM


It turn out delicious,, it was very crispy. Thanks for the recipe
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Tarla Dalal    Hi, Thank you for your kind words. Do try more and more recipes and let us know how you enjoyed them. Happy Cooking !!
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26 Apr 17 08:30 AM
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 on 16 Feb 16 06:26 PM


Thanks to Taralaji for nice recepi, usually I make this from Tuver lilva, I tried with mutter today with your recipe. Its taste really delicious. Whole family enjoyed eating it. Thanks once again. Regards
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Tarla Dalal    Thanks Dipti. We are delighted you loved the Kachori recipe. Please keep posting your thoughts and feedback.
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17 Feb 16 10:29 AM
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 on 11 Feb 16 09:55 PM


can we airfry these kachoris. please post a few airfrying recipes for ppl who are looking out for oil free dishes
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Akshaya, Yes you can cook them in an air-fryer. Do try it and let us now how they turned out..Happy Cooking !!
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12 Feb 16 12:14 PM
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