6 Easy Steps To Make Authentic Methi Chilla At Home

By Shubhi Kumar
08 Feb 2025, 16:00 IST

Looking for a healthy and delicious breakfast? Try this Methi Chilla packed with nutrients and flavour for a perfect start!

Ingredients

One cup besan, one cup fresh methi leaves, one small onion, one tomato, 1-2 green chillies, one-fourth teaspoon turmeric powder, half a teaspoon cumin powder, Salt, Water, and Oil.

Prepare the Ingredients

Chop fresh methi leaves, onions, tomatoes, and green chillies. Gather besan, spices, and water for the batter.

Make the Batter

In a container, mix besan, methi leaves, onions, tomatoes, green chillies, spices, and water, stirring until smooth.

Heat the Pan

Take a non-stick pan or tawa on medium heat. Lightly grease with oil or ghee for cooking.

Put the Batter

Once the pan is hot, put a ladle of batter onto it. Spread it evenly into a circle so that it will be easy to flip.

Cook on Low

Flame Let the chilla cook for 2-3 minutes until the edges turn golden. Flip and cook the other side.

Serve Hot

Serve the methi chilla immediately with green chutney, yoghurt, or your favourite pickle for a nutritious snack.

Information credits

This recipe is sourced from the food website of Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, which offers homemade recipes. You can make alterations to this recipe to suit your needs and tastes.