zero oil masala papad | Indian roasted masala papad recipe | zero oil vegetable papad | with 15 amazing images.
This zero-oil version of Masala Papad differs from the usual starter in many ways, and not just in the absence of oil! Usually, when deep-fried papads are used to prepare masala papad, the oil helps to hold the chopped vegetables and spice powders in place. Here, we have used a layer of peppy green chutney for the purpose. Not only does this bind the toppings with the papad, it also enhances the flavour manifold.
Making zero oil masala papad.
1. Roast the papads on a medium flame and keep aside.
2. Mix together a topping of onions, tomatoes, amchur powder, coriander and salt to taste in a bowl.
3. Place a papad on a serving plate, spread 1 tsp green chutney evenly over it, sprinkle a portion of the topping evenly over it.
4. Repeat step 3 to make 5 more masala papads.
5. Serve zero oil masala papad immediately
Enjoy this Indian roasted masala papad treat occasionally, because moderation is always essential.
Remember to serve this zero oil vegetable papad immediately on preparation, especially because green chutney is added and the papad will become soggy after a while.
Pro tips for zero oil masala papad. 1. Onions add a sweet, slightly pungent flavor that complements the other spices in masala papad. The crunchy texture of onions provides a delightful contrast to the crispy texture of the papad. 2. Add 1/2 tsp dried mango powder (amchur). Amchur adds a tangy and slightly sweet flavor that complements the savory and spicy notes of the other ingredients in masala papad.
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