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Easy Onion Bhaji recipe without deep-frying

Easy Onion Bhaji

Discover the taste of Indian appetizers with this easy onion Bhaji recipe - A crunchy combination of sweet onions and exotic spices, without deep-frying.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Choose Serving Size 12 bhajis

Ingredients 

  • 2 medium onions finely sliced
  • 1 cup chickpea flour
  • 1 tablespoon inactive yeast
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 hot pepper finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • coconut oil for greasing the pan

Instructions

  • In a bowl, add chickpea flour, nutritional yeast, cumin, salt, turmeric, water, lime juice, hot pepper and parsley.
  • Mix until you get a creamy batter. Add the onion slices and mix until incorporated.
  • Heat a non-stick frying pan on medium heat, add a little bit of coconut oil, and put a spoon full of onion mixture to form each bhaji. Fry the bhajis on each side until they brown well and become crispy.
  • Serve these onion bhajis warm, with a splash of lime juice and yogurt sauce on the side.