Egg Pan Roll

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Gayatri (@rene121)

These are perfectly sized, quick and easy pan rolls filled with an egg and potato mix. You can also try this with meat filling or veg filling. They are a great satisfying mouthful of snacky goodness.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
50min
Egg Pan Roll recipe

Ingredients

9 Servings
(1 serving = 1 roll)

For filling

  • 2
    Egg
  • 1
    Potato
  • 2
    Onion
  • 2tbsp
    Tomato Sauce
  • 1tbsp
    Chilli Sauce
  • 1tsp
    Chilli powder
  • 1/2tsp
    Coriander powder
  • 1/4tsp
    Turmeric powder
  • 1tsp
    Garam masala
  • Salt to taste
  • 2tbsp
    Coriander leaves
  • 2tbsp
    Oil

For batter

  • 1cup
    All purpose flour
  • 2tbsp
    Corn flour
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 1/6cup
    Water

For coating

  • 1/2cup
    Bread crumbs
  • 1
    Egg

How to make Egg Pan Roll

Prepare the filling

  1. Cook the potato, peel it, and cut it into small cubes. Set aside.

  2. Heat a pan and add 2 tbsp of oil. When hot, add chopped onion and sauté until it turns light brown.

  3. Lower the flame and add chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, and salt. Mix well.

  4. Add 1/4 cup of water and let it boil for a minute. Add the cooked potato cubes and mix until well combined.

    Step 1.1: Add 1/4 cup of water and let it boil for a minute
    Step 1.2: Add 1/4 cup of water and let it boil for a minute
  5. Add tomato sauce and chilli sauce, then crack the eggs into the mixture. Add chopped coriander leaves, cover, and cook for 1 minute on medium flame.

    Step 1.1: Add tomato sauce and chilli sauce, then crack the eggs into the mixture
  6. Gently scramble the eggs and sauté until the water is completely reduced. Turn off the flame and set the filling aside.

    Step 1.1: Gently scramble the eggs and sauté until the water is completely reduced

Prepare the batter

  1. In a bowl, mix all-purpose flour, corn flour, and salt. Add water to make a loose batter.

    Step 2.1: In a bowl, mix all-purpose flour, corn flour, and salt
  2. Sieve the batter to ensure it is lump-free.

    Step 2.1: Sieve the batter to ensure it is lump-free

Cook the rolls

  1. Heat a tawa and pour one ladle of batter. Spread it in a circular motion to make a dosa shape.

    Step 3.1: Heat a tawa and pour one ladle of batter
  2. Cook by flipping both sides, then remove from the flame.

  3. Place some filling on one side and roll it up.

    Step 3.1: Place some filling on one side and roll it up
    Step 3.2: Place some filling on one side and roll it up
    Step 3.3: Place some filling on one side and roll it up
    Step 3.4: Place some filling on one side and roll it up
  4. Dip the roll in beaten egg, then roll it in bread crumbs. Repeat for all rolls.

  5. Heat oil for deep frying. When hot, reduce the flame to medium and add the rolls to the oil.

  6. Deep fry until golden brown. Serve hot.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

57.5kcal (2.88%)

Protein

1.4g (2.84%)

Carbs

5.8g (2.11%)

Sugars

0.5g (0.94%)

Healthy Fat

2.8g

Unhealthy Fat

0.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to get a crispy texture.

  2. You can adjust the spice level by altering the amount of chilli powder and chilli sauce.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of flour for the batter?

    Yes, you can experiment with whole wheat flour or gluten-free flour for a different texture.

  2. How can I make this dish spicier?

    Increase the amount of chilli powder and chilli sauce to suit your taste.

  3. Can I bake the rolls instead of frying?

    Yes, you can bake them at 375°F (190°C) until golden brown for a healthier option.

  4. How do I store leftover rolls?

    Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in an oven or air fryer for best results.

  5. Can I add other vegetables to the filling?

    Yes, you can add vegetables like peas or carrots for added flavor and nutrition.

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Gayatri

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