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Leftover roti nasta recipe | leftover roti snacks | crispy roti roll

Author Nehas Cook Book
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Steaming time 12 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
 

  • 4 leftover roti
  • 1 cup gram flour - besan
  • ½ cup water or as required
  • 3 green chili
  • 1 inch ginger
  • 5-6 garlic cloves
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • Pinch of hing
  • 1 tsp ajwain
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ cup coriander leaves
  • 1 cup chopped palak leaves
  • Oil for frying

Khatti-meethi imli ki chutney

  • 4 tbsp imli pulp
  • 3 tbsp chopped onion
  • 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
  • 1 chopped green chilli
  • ½ tsp black salt
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • Water as required

Instructions

Making Roti Nasta

  • In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of gram flour and ½ cup of water (or as required) to make a thick batter. Whisk the batter for 2 minutes until it becomes light and fluffy.
  • In a blender, add 3 green chilies, 1 inch of ginger, 5-6 garlic cloves, ½ tsp of cumin seeds, and a pinch of salt. Crush into a coarse paste.
  • Add the paste to the batter. Also add ½ tsp of turmeric powder, 1 tsp of red chili powder, 1 tsp of coriander powder, a pinch of hing, 1 tsp of ajwain, ½ tsp of garam masala, salt to taste, 1 tbsp of sesame seeds, 1 tsp of sugar, 1 tbsp of lemon juice, ½ cup of coriander leaves, and 1 cup of chopped spinach leaves. Mix well.
  • The batter is ready; its consistency should be thick and spreadable.
  • Take one roti and spread the batter on it. Roll the roti and make all the rolls the same way.
  • In a pan, boil 3-4 cups of water, place a plate with holes on it, and grease the plate with oil. Place the roti rolls on the plate. Cover and steam on high flame for 12-15 minutes.
  • Once the rolls are steamed properly, switch off the gas and let the roti rolls cool down.
  • Cut the rolls into medium-thickness pieces and set them aside.
  • Heat oil and fry the roti rolls on medium-high flame until they become crisp on both sides. Fry all the rolls in the same way.
  • Serve the crispy roti rolls with khatti-meethi imli ki chutney.

Making khatti-meethi imli ki chutney

  • In a bowl, add 4 tbsp imli pulp, 3 tbsp chopped onion, 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves, 1 chopped green chilli, ½ tsp black salt, 2 tbsp sugar and some water. Mix well.
  • Khatti-meethi imli ki chutney is ready to serve with roti roll.

Notes

  • Whisk the batter for 1-2 minutes so it becomes light and fluffy.
  • The consistency of the batter should be thick and spreadable.
  • Steam the roti roll on high flame for 12 minutes.
  • Cut the roti roll into medium-thick pieces; do not cut them into thin pieces.
  • Fry the roti nasta on medium-high flame. Do not fry it on low flame.