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Buckwheat cheela
  • Serving Size 1 Medium Piece (40 g)
  • Calories64.9 kcal
  • Carbs8.2 g (32.8 kcal)
  • Protein1.6 g (6.5 kcal)
  • Fats2.9 g (25.7 kcal)

Buckwheat cheela recipe

Kuttu is a healthy and nutritious than whole wheat flour HINT: It is rich in complex carbohydrates and with a low glycemic index.

Cooking time: 20 minutes

Serves: 10 persons

Ingredients
Tomato ripe local
50 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
10 Grams
Coriander leaves
20 Grams
Ginger fresh
2 Grams
Onion big
100 Grams
Cumin seeds
1 Tea Spoon
Turmeric powder
2.5 Grams
Rice bran oil
5 Tea Spoon
Salt
2.5 Grams
Water
100 Milliliter
Red chilli powder
1 Tea Spoon
Buckwheat flour
100 Grams
Instructions
1
Prepare the batter
Take a mixing bowl. Add buckwheat. Now add everything except for oil and water. Pour water now. With a wired whisk begin to mix everything. Mix well by adding water forming thick flowing consistency cheela batter.
2
Cook the chilla
Preheat a girdle, take a ladleful of the batter, spread it evenly on it, apply oil from the sides. Once done flip on the other side and cook.
3
Serve hot
Serve hot with any chutney.
Nutrition Label

Buckwheat cheela

  • Serving Size1 Medium Piece (40 g)
  • Calories64.9 kcal
  • Carbs8.2 g
  • Fiber1.8 g
  • Sugar0.9 g
  • Protein1.6 g
  • Fat2.9 g
  • Saturated fat0.6 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.1 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat1.0 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium96.7 mg

Glycemic Index

32 Low
Low
Medium
High

Low glycemic impact due to fat and fiber slowing carbohydrate absorption.

How to flatten the spike

  • Add a protein source like dal, paneer, or yogurt
  • The fiber content helps moderate blood sugar spikes

Compare & Substitute

NutrientBuckwheat cheelaBesan cheelaBesanche CheeleBeson Chilla
Calories64.9 kcal66.9 kcal66.9 kcal66.9 kcal
Carbs8.2 g7 g7 g7 g
Protein1.6 g2.5 g2.5 g2.5 g
Fat2.9 g3.2 g3.2 g3.2 g
Fiber1.8 g1.8 g1.8 g1.8 g
Sugar0.9 g1.7 g1.7 g1.7 g
Sodium96.7 mg101.8 mg101.8 mg101.8 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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