Chole Bhature

Chole Bhature is an Indian lunch dish made with chickpeas, all-purpose flour, yogurt, onions and other everyday ingredients. The full ingredient list and method are below.

Total time (approx.)
60 mins
Calories (estimate)
~450 kcal
Course
Lunch
Cuisine
Indian
vegan

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Chole Bhature — Indian lunch dish served ready to eat

Ingredients

What goes into Chole Bhature. This recipe lists ingredients without measured quantities — scale them to the number of people you are cooking for and season to taste.

  • Chickpeas
  • All-purpose flour
  • Yogurt
  • Onions
  • Tomatoes
  • Chole masala
  • Amchur

Method

  1. 1Soak chickpeas overnight and pressure cook
  2. 2Prepare bhature dough with flour, yogurt, let it rest
  3. 3Cook chickpeas with onions, tomatoes, chole masala
  4. 4Roll and deep fry bhature until puffed
  5. 5Serve hot chole with bhature and pickles

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