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Vegetable Rice Cake recipe

A nutritious recipe made using instant dhokla mixture and vegetables cooked in a pan.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Snacks
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2 rice cakes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 1 packet instant khaman dhokla mix
  • 1/2 cup grated cabbage
  • 1/2 cup grated carrot
  • 1/2 cup white pumpkin lauki (Bottoe gourd)
  • 2 teaspoons ginger-green chilli paste
  • 4 tablespoons chopped coriander
  • salt to taste

For the tempering

  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds jeera
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds til
  • 3 tablespoons oil

For serving

  • green chutney

Instructions
 

  • Squeeze out all the excess liquid from the cabbage, carrot and pumpkin by pressing between your palms. Keep aside.
    1/2 cup grated cabbage, 1/2 cup grated carrot, 1/2 cup white pumpkin
  • Prepare the dhokla batter following the instructions on the packet.
    1 packet instant khaman dhokla mix
  • Add the grated vegetables, ginger-green chilli paste, coriander and salt and mix well.
    2 teaspoons ginger-green chilli paste, 4 tablespoons chopped coriander, salt to taste
  • Heat half the oil in a 125 mm. (5") diameter non-stick pan, add half of the cumin seeds and sesame seeds. When they crackle, pour half of the batter into the pan.
    1 teaspoon cumin seeds, 1 teaspoon sesame seeds, 3 tablespoons oil
  • Reduce the flame, cover the pan and allow it to cook for 2 to 3 minutes till the bottom is golden brown.
  • Carefully upturn the rice cake onto the other side and cook for another 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make one more vegetable rice cake.
  • Cook both the rice cakes simultaneously on two nos. 125 mm. (5") diameter non-stick pans to speed up cooking.
  • Serve hot with green chutney.
    green chutney

Notes

VARIATION :
You can use the same recipe using a packet of instant khaman dhokla mix also.