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Chickpea Chilla

Name: Chickpea Chilla
Total time: 505 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 2 cups chickpea flour; 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt; 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger; 1 tsp ground turmeric; 1 tsp ground black pepper; salt; 3/4 cup water; 1 tbsp corn oil (optional); 1 cup loosely packed grated carrots and beet; 2 scrambled eggs (optional)

Chickpea flour and yogurt rest into a spiced batter, then cook with grated vegetables into savory skillet pancakes.

Typical price

$10.02for 4 servings

$2.51 per serving$10.02 for 4

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505 minstart to table
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1servings as written
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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical	13 oz	$1.79Typical price
Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.10Typical price
Corn kernels$0.09/oz typical	a little	$0.01Typical price
Carrots$1.09/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.31Typical price
Eggs$0.30 each typical	1	$0.30Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.51

Pantry staples you likely have

FlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

2 cups chickpea flour
1 1/2 cups plain yogurt
1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
1 tsp ground turmeric
1 tsp ground black pepper
salt
3/4 cup water
1 tbsp corn oil (optional)
1 cup loosely packed grated carrots and beet
2 scrambled eggs (optional)

Steps

Whisk the chickpea flour, yogurt, ginger, turmeric, pepper, salt, and water in a bowl until smooth.
Cover the batter and rest it at room temperature for 8 hours.
Stir the grated carrots and beet into the rested batter.
Heat the corn oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat and spread the batter into thin pancakes.
Cook the chillas for 3 to 4 minutes per side, adding the scrambled eggs if using, until set and lightly browned.

Swaps

Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices