Vegetable Cutlets- Mixed Vegetable Cutlets
Ingredients
- 2 medium potatoes boiled peeled and mashed
- 1 cup chopped mixed vegetables green peas, carrots, green beans, corn
- 2 tbsp chopped cilantro hara dhania
- 2 finely chopped green chilies
- 1 tsp chopped ginger
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp mango powder amchoor
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour plain flour. maida
- 1 cup bread crumbs
oil to fry
Instructions
- Steam the chopped mixed vegetables. Squeeze the vegetables to take the excess water out and Pat dry.
- Mix all the ingredients to mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, cilantro, green chilies, ginger, salt, and mango powder.
- Add 4 tablespoons of water to the All Purpose flour to make a batter and keep aside.
- With oiled hands, divide the mixture into 10 equal parts. Shape into flat round patties about 1/2 inch thick.
- Dip each patty in the flour batter and roll the patty in breadcrumbs and set aside.
- Heat the oil on medium high heat in a frying pan. Frying pan should have at least 1 inch of oil. To check if the oil is ready, put one drop of batter in the oil, the batter should come up right away.
- Fry a few cutlets at a time until they are golden-brown on both sides. Repeat this until all the cutlets are done. Serve hot.
Notes
Recipe for Vegetable Cutlets – Manjula’s Kitchen
Experience the culinary journey of crafting these delectable vegetable cutlets with our comprehensive recipe. This versatile recipe allows you to showcase a fusion of flavors and textures, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a delightful snack or appetizer.
Start by carefully selecting a combination of vibrant vegetables like green peas, carrots, green beans, and corn. Steam these vegetables to perfection, and then take a moment to remove any excess water, ensuring your cutlets have the perfect consistency. The meticulous process of patting the vegetables dry sets the stage for a flawless mixture that seamlessly blends with the other ingredients.
The vegetarian cutlet recipe’s essence lies in the harmonious combination of steamed vegetables, mashed potatoes, cilantro, green chilies, ginger, salt, and a touch of mango powder. This blend of flavors creates a filling that will delight your taste buds with each bite of the cutlet.
To bind the ingredients, make a simple batter using All-Purpose flour and water. This addition not only acts as a cohesive element but also adds a pleasant crispiness to the cutlets when fried in hot oil.
Divide the mixture into 10 equal portions, then shape them into flat, round patties about 1/2 inch thick using oiled hands. Increase the crispiness by dipping each vegetable cutlet into the flour batter before generously coating them with breadcrumbs, resulting in a crunchy exterior that complements the tender, flavorful interior.
Heat oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat to a depth of at least 1 inch. Test the oil’s readiness by dropping a bit of batter – it should sizzle and rise immediately. Fry the cutlets in batches until they achieve a beautiful golden-brown color on both sides. This frying technique seals in the flavors, producing vegetarian cutlets that are not only visually appealing but also incredibly delicious.
Whether served as an appetizer at gatherings or as a quick snack, these vegetable cutlets from our recipe are sure to please a crowd. Their harmonious blend of vegetables, spices, and textures showcases the versatility of vegetarian cuisine, making them a delightful addition to your culinary repertoire.
Notes:
In crafting the perfect veg cutlet with this veg cutlet recipe, attention to detail is crucial. Ensure that the oil is adequately heated, as insufficient heat may cause the patties to break during frying. To counter any excess moisture in the vegetable/potato mixture, consider incorporating additional breadcrumbs, enhancing both texture and absorbency.
Flexibility is a key feature of this vegetable cutlet recipe. You have the freedom to mold the cutlets into your preferred shape, allowing for a personalized touch to these vegetarian cutlets.
For added convenience, these veg cutlets can be prepared a day in advance. Simply heat them in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit before serving, or warm them on a skillet for a quick and satisfying meal.
When it comes to serving, elevate the experience by pairing these vegetable cutlets with delightful chutneys. Cilantro chutney or tamarind chutney are excellent choices, enhancing the flavors of the veg cutlets. For a heartier option, transform them into veggie burgers by adding cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and a dollop of chutney. This versatile veg cutlet recipe provides endless possibilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a flavorful and customizable vegetarian treat.
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