A delicious and spicy snack made with stuffed papad rolls, perfect for tea time or as a party starter.

Masala Papad Roll recipe
Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
30min

Ingredients

3 Servings
(1 serving = 1 roll)

For the stuffing

  • boiled potatoes
    boiled potatoes
    4
  • onion, chopped
    onion, chopped
    1
  • garlic, crushed
    garlic, crushed
    4clove
  • green chilli, small
    green chilli, small
    2
  • coriander leaves
    coriander leaves
    1tbsp
  • salt
    salt
    1tsp
  • degi mirch
    degi mirch
    1tsp
  • coriander powder
    coriander powder
    1tsp
  • aamchur
    aamchur
    1tsp
  • garam masala
    garam masala
    1tsp
  • lemon, juice
    lemon, juice
    1/2

For the paste

  • besan (chickpea flour)
    besan (chickpea flour)
    2tbsp
  • water
    water
    3tbsp

For frying

  • papad
    papad
    3
  • oil
    oil
    1cup

How to make Masala Papad Roll

Prepare the stuffing

  1. Step 1

    Mash the boiled potatoes in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Add chopped onion, crushed garlic, green chillies, coriander leaves, salt, degi mirch, coriander powder, aamchur, garam masala, and lemon juice. Mix well to combine.

Prepare the paste

  1. Step 1

    In a small bowl, mix besan with water to form a smooth paste.

Assemble and fry the rolls

  1. Step 1

    Spread the stuffing evenly on each papad.

  2. Step 2

    Roll the papad tightly and seal the edges with the besan paste.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a pan and fry the rolls until golden brown and crispy.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

624.7kcal (31.23%)

Protein

10.7g (21.34%)

Carbs

34.7g (12.61%)

Sugars

1.3g (2.66%)

Healthy Fat

48.0g

Unhealthy Fat

8.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the papad is rolled tightly to prevent the stuffing from falling out during frying.

  2. Adjust the spice levels by varying the amount of green chillies and degi mirch.

FAQS

  1. What is the cooking process for making Masala Papad Rolls?

    To make Masala Papad Rolls, start by mashing boiled potatoes in a bowl. Then, mix in chopped onions, crushed garlic, green chillies, coriander leaves, and spices like salt, degi mirch, coriander powder, aamchur, and garam masala, along with lemon juice. Prepare a smooth paste with besan and water. Spread the potato stuffing on each papad, roll them tightly, and seal the edges with the besan paste. Finally, fry the rolls in hot oil until they are golden brown and crispy.

  2. Are Masala Papad Rolls suitable for a vegetarian diet?

    Yes, Masala Papad Rolls are completely vegetarian as they are made with boiled potatoes, spices, and papad, which do not contain any meat or animal products. They make a great snack for vegetarians and can be served at parties or tea time.

  3. What can I use as a substitute for besan in Masala Papad Rolls?

    If you don't have besan (chickpea flour) on hand, you can use all-purpose flour or cornstarch as a substitute to seal the edges of the papad rolls. However, keep in mind that this may slightly alter the flavor and texture of the rolls.

  4. How should I store leftover Masala Papad Rolls?

    To store leftover Masala Papad Rolls, let them cool completely and then place them in an airtight container. They can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days. To reheat, simply pan-fry them again for a few minutes until they are crispy.

  5. What are some good pairing suggestions for Masala Papad Rolls?

    Masala Papad Rolls pair wonderfully with a variety of dips and chutneys. Consider serving them with mint chutney, tamarind chutney, or yogurt sauce. They also go well with a hot cup of masala chai for a delightful tea-time snack.

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