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Chicken Pakoda

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About

Chicken Pakoda is a fried snack made with chicken, spices, and chickpea flour. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of spices and then coated in a batter made from chickpea flour and deep-fried until golden and crispy. It is often served with a chutney or sauce for dipping.

Macronutrients Breakdown

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Proteins

13.6
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Fats

6.4
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Carbs

15.1
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Fibre

0.8

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Recipe

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Ingredients

chicken, cut into small cubes

2 cups

chickpea flour

1 cup

cumin powder

1 teaspoon

coriander powder

1 teaspoon

red chilli powder

1 teaspoon

garam masala

1 teaspoon

turmeric powder

1 teaspoon

ginger-garlic paste

1 teaspoon

Salt to taste

oil

2 tablespoons

Water as required

Oil for deep frying

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Directions

Step 1:

In a bowl, mix together the chickpea flour, cumin powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, ginger-garlic paste and salt.

Step 2:

Add the chicken cubes and mix well.

Step 3:

Add the oil and mix again.

Step 4:

Add water as required and mix to make a thick batter.

Step 5:

Heat oil in a deep pan for deep frying.

Step 6:

Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown.

Step 7:

Remove the pakodas from the oil and drain on a paper towel.

Step 8:

Serve hot with chutney or ketchup.

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 11849 users have chowed down on Chicken Pakoda a whopping 19434 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai are the top 5 cities gobbling up Chicken Pakoda like there's no tomorrow.

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When was it eaten the most?

When it comes to Chicken Pakoda, our users are head over heels in december, but the interest cools down in january.

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Who preferred this food the most?

It's official: Chicken Pakoda is the food of choice for 24-27 male, with people of 20-25 BMI also on board.

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