Lentil and Chickpea Fritters With Capsicum Salsa Recipe

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Lentil and Chickpea Fritters With Capsicum Salsa
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Directions:

  1. Put the lentils and water in a small saucepan and cover and bring to a simmer over a medium high heat and then reduce heat to low and simmer covered for 12 minutes or until lentils are tender and start to break down.
  2. Transfer to a medium bowl and add garam masala and ground chillies and stir and set aside for 30 minutes to cool.
  3. CAPSICUM SALSA - put the capsicum, onion, spring onion, lemon juice and coriander in a small bowl and season with pepper and toss to combine and set aside.
  4. Add besan flour. baking powder and egg to lentil misture and stir to combine.
  5. Heat oil in a large non-stick frying pan ton medium and add 1 heaped tablespoon of mixture to pan to make 1 fritter and then add another 2 heaped tablespoons for 2 more fritters and cook for 3 to 4 minutes and turn over and cook for 2 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through and transfer to a plate and cover loosely with foil and repeat with remaining mixture to make a total of 6 fritters.
  6. Serve the fritters with the salsa, yoghurt and lemon wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 145.27 Kcal (608 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.81g 12%
Cholesterol 93.92mg 31%
Sodium 60.39mg 3%
Potassium 490.85mg 10%
Total Carbs 12.37g 4%
Sugars 2.63g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.55g 14%
Protein 7.53g 15%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 9%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 181.8mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 48.11 Kcal (201 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.59g 12%
Cholesterol 31.1mg 31%
Sodium 20mg 3%
Potassium 162.55mg 10%
Total Carbs 4.1g 4%
Sugars 0.87g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 14%
Protein 2.49g 15%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 9%
Iron 0.6mg 10%
Calcium 60.2mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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