Beetroot Tikki | Beetroot Cutlet
Healthy, easy to make, and incredibly delicious, these vibrant beetroot tikkis are crispy on the outside, soft inside, and full of flavour in every bite!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time6 minutes mins
Total Time26 minutes mins
Course: Snacks & Appetisers
Cuisine: Indian
Diet: Vegetarian
Servings: 16 tikkis
- 1 beetroot 1 cup, 170 gms, peeled and grated
- 1 ¾ cups mashed paneer 150 gms
- ¾ cup rice 100 gms
- 1 sweet potato ½ cup, 100 gms, boiled, peeled and mashed
- ⅓ cup finely chopped onions
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon chat masala
- ½ teaspoon amchur powder
- 1 teaspoon pepper powder
- 2 ½ tablespoons oats powder
- ⅛ teaspoon garam masala powder
- 3 tablespoons sunflower oil or any neutral flavored cooking oil divided
Take grated beetroot in a bowl. Add all the ingredients except oil and give a good mix so that all the ingredients are mixed well to make the tikki mixture.
1 beetroot, 1 ¾ cups mashed paneer, ¾ cup rice, 1 sweet potato, ⅓ cup finely chopped onions, ¾ teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon cumin powder, 1 teaspoon chat masala, ½ teaspoon amchur powder, 1 teaspoon pepper powder, 2 ½ tablespoons oats powder, ⅛ teaspoon garam masala powder
Grease your hand with oil, take approx. 2 tablespoons of the mixture and shape them into round tikkis. This should yield approx. 15-16 tikkis.
3 tablespoons sunflower oil or any neutral flavored cooking oil
Heat a flat pan with 1 tablespoon of oil, add tikkis and fry on medium for 3-4 minutes till they turn crisp and golden from the underside.
Flip, drizzle oil on top and sides of the tikkis and fry the other side till it's roasted well.
Fry in batches if needed.
- To cook sweet potatoes : You may steam them for 20 minutes or bake them for 60 minutes at 160C.
Calories: 147kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 128mg | Potassium: 86mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 2008IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 129mg | Iron: 0.3mg