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Palak Pakora



I got this recipe from my friend mallika, it is a healthy and nutritious Indian snack.. it is easy to prepare and very tasty...

INGREDIENTS:
1 Onion chopped in to long slices
2 Green chillies cut into small circles
Bunch of spinach/palak
2-3 tbsp Rice flour
4-5 tbsp Besan
1 tsp Red chili powder
1 tsp Cumin seeds(good for digestion)
Optional- can add curry leaves, coriander leaves or mint leaves
Oil to fry
Salt to taste

METHOD:
1. Wash palak leaves properly and then chop the palak leaves.
2. Add water to besan, rice flour, chopped green chilies, cumin seeds, red chili powder, salt, Oil-1tbsp and mix it well & then add palak leaves to it.
3. Heat oil in a pan fry small portions of mixture in oil till they turn golden brown. Palak pakora is ready.

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