byang05
Culinary Explorer
Are you prepared to set off on a culinary adventure with a dish that breaks new ground? Presenting Crispy Chickpea Pancakes with Herbed Yogurt Sauce! These delectable pancakes, crafted from chickpea flour, are bursting with flavor and accompanied by a zesty herbed yogurt sauce that will tantalize your taste buds. Let's explore this exceptional and delicious recipe!
Ingredients:
For the crispy chickpea pancakes:
Ingredients:
For the crispy chickpea pancakes:
- 1 cup chickpea flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup finely diced red bell pepper
- Olive oil or cooking spray, for frying
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the chickpea flour, baking powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, salt, and black pepper.
- Gradually add the water and olive oil to the dry ingredients, whisking until you have a smooth batter.
- Stir in the chopped fresh cilantro, green onions, and finely diced red bell pepper until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium heat. Lightly grease the skillet with olive oil or cooking spray.
- Pour about 1/4 cup of the batter onto the skillet, spreading it out into a round pancake shape with the back of a spoon.
- Cook the pancake for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more olive oil or cooking spray to the skillet as needed.
- While the pancakes are cooking, prepare the herbed yogurt sauce. In a small bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh dill, chopped fresh mint, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.
- Serve the crispy chickpea pancakes hot, topped with a dollop of herbed yogurt sauce.
- Enjoy the unique and delightful flavors of these Crispy Chickpea Pancakes with Herbed Yogurt Sauce!
Give this recipe a try and let me know how it turns out! If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask <3