Introduction: 

Vegetable cutlets, with their crunchy exterior and flavorful interior, make for a perfect snack that satisfies both taste and health. Bursting with the goodness of assorted vegetables, these cutlets are easy to prepare and offer a delightful way to sneak in nutrients. In this article, we'll guide you through a step-by-step process to create mouthwatering veg cutlets at home.


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Ingredients:

2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, beans, potatoes), finely chopped
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped onions
1/4 cup finely chopped coriander leaves
1/4 cup boiled and mashed potatoes
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
Salt to taste
1/2 cup all-purpose flour (for coating)
Water (as needed)
Oil for shallow frying


Instructions:

1. Prepare the Vegetables:

Steam or boil the mixed vegetables until tender. Drain excess water.

2. Sauté Onions and Spices:

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Sauté finely chopped onions until golden brown.
Add ginger-garlic paste, cumin powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook for 2 minutes.

3. Mix Vegetables and Spices:

Add boiled, mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables to the spice mixture. Mix well.

4. Forming the Cutlets:

Let the mixture cool. Shape it into small round or oval cutlets.

5. Coating the Cutlets:

Mix all-purpose flour with water to create a smooth batter.
Dip each cutlet in the batter, ensuring even coating.
Roll cutlets in breadcrumbs to cover all sides.

6. Shallow Frying:

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Shallow fry cutlets until golden brown on both sides.

7. Serve Hot:

Remove cutlets, letting excess oil drain on a paper towel.
Serve hot with mint chutney, ketchup, or your favorite dip.


Conclusion: 

These vegetable cutlets are not only a treat for your taste buds but also a great way to incorporate veggies into your diet. Whether served as an appetizer, snack, or party dish, these cutlets are sure to be a hit. Customize the recipe to suit your preferences and enjoy the wholesome goodness of homemade vegetable cutlets.