Besan Chilla Recipe | Make healthy and tasty Besan Cheela at home
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Introduction
Besan Cheela is a healthy, protein-rich and quick Indian breakfast. You can make it as a morning breakfast or evening snack.

Time Required:
Steps Time
- Prep Time 10 mins
- Cooking Time 15 mins
- Total Time Approx 25 mins
- Quantity 4 Cheelas (Makes 2 people)
Tools Required:
उपयोग | उपकरण |
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बैटर बनाने के लिए | मिक्सिंग बाउल |
सामग्री काटने के लिए | चाकू और कटिंग बोर्ड |
बैटर मिलाने के लिए | चमच या व्हिस्क |
चीला पकाने के लिए | नॉन-स्टिक तवा या फ्राइंग पैन |
पलटने के लिए | स्पैचुला या कलछी |
परोसने के लिए | प्लेट और टिश्यू पेपर |
Ingredients:
- Gram flour – 1 cup
- Onion – 1 (finely chopped)
- Tomato – 1 (finely chopped)
- Green chilli – 1 (finely chopped)
- Coriander leaves – 2 tbsp (chopped)
- Turmeric – 1/4 small spoon
- Red chili powder – 1/4 tsp
- Celery – 1/4 tsp (optional – for digestion)
- Salt – according to taste
- Water – about 3/4 cup (for making the batter)
- Oil – for frying
Besan Chilla – Step by Step Method:
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Step 1: Prepare the batter
- Take gram flour in a bowl, then add onion, tomato, green chili, coriander, spices and salt.
- Add water little by little and make a batter of thin but flowing consistency.
Step 2: Heat the pan
- Heat a non-stick pan or tawa.
- Apply a little oil and spread it with a tissue.
Step 3: Cook the chilla
- Now pour 1–2 spoons of batter on the pan and spread it by rotating it in a circular motion.
- Cover and cook for 2 minutes, then turn and cook for 2–3 minutes on the other side as well.
- Bake till golden brown on both sides.
Step 4: Serve
- Serve hot Besan Cheela with chutney, ketchup or curd.
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Serving Suggestions:
- Serve Besan Cheela with coriander-mint chutney, tomato ketchup or curd.
- Perfect for kids tiffin or diet breakfast too.
Storage Tips:
- The batter can be kept in the fridge for 1 day.
- If you eat the chilla hot, the taste and crispiness will be good.
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions:
What other vegetables can be added to Besan Cheela?
You can also add capsicum, grated carrot, cabbage or spinach.
Can it be made without oil?
Yes, it can be made in a non-stick pan with very little or no oil.
Can this be given to children in their tiffin?
Absolutely! This is a healthy and light breakfast.
Can Besan Cheela be included in the diet?
Yes, this is a low-fat and high protein recipe.
Cooking Tips:
- The batter should not be too thick, otherwise the chilla will be thick.
- The pan should be well heated and cooked on low-medium flame.
- Adding a little curd to the batter makes the chilla even softer.
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