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Guilt-Free Dal Pakwan – Air Fryer Edition
Serves 1
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Guilt-Free Dal Pakwan – Air Fryer Edition
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Directions
1
Preheat your Kent Air Fryer at 180°C for 5 minutes.
2
Air fry pakwan for 10 to 12 minutes.
3
Let it cool down and then you can store it up to a week.
4
Prepare dal as mentioned in the recipe and serve with chutneys.
5
In a pressure cooker, add 1 cup soaked chana dal (soaked overnight or 4 hours) and ¼ cup soaked moong dal.
6
Add 2 chopped tomatoes, 2–3 chopped green chilies, 1 tsp haldi, salt, and water.
7
Pressure cook for 3 whistles and then 15 minutes on simmer.
8
In a bowl, mix 2 cups whole wheat atta, ajwain, red chili powder, salt, and 2 tbsp ghee.
9
Add water gradually to form a firm dough.
10
Roll out small, thin poori shapes and make holes with a fork.
11
Preheat air fryer at 180°C for 5 mins.
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Air fry pakwan at 180°C for 10–12 mins until golden and crisp.
13
Heat ghee in a pan.
14
Add jeera, hing, and red chili powder.
15
Pour the tadka over the cooked dal.
16
Serve the dal with crispy pakwan.
17
Top with green chutney, tamarind chutney, chopped onions, pomegranate, and a squeeze of lemon.
Ingredients
1 cup soaked chana dal
0.25 cup soaked moong dal
2 chopped tomatoes
2 -3 chopped green chilies
1 tsp haldi
salt
water
2 cups whole wheat atta
ajwain
red chili powder
2 tbsp ghee
ghee
jeera
hing
green chutney
tamarind chutney
chopped onions
pomegranate
lemon
Equipment
Kent Air Fryer
pressure cooker
bowl
fork
pan
Tips
Air frying makes pakwan light, crunchy, and totally guilt-free!
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