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Masala vata
  • Serving Size 1 Large Piece (50 g)
  • Calories127.5 kcal
  • Carbs8.4 g (33.5 kcal)
  • Protein3.7 g (14.8 kcal)
  • Fats8.8 g (79.2 kcal)

Masala vata recipe

Masala vata/Masala vada is a good source of vitamin D, selenium, beta carotene, lutein, and an excellent source of vitamin E. HINT: Avoid eating this deep-fried snack as it is high in calories, and fat.

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 9 persons

Ingredients
Sunflower oil
70 Milliliter
Bengal gram dal
2 Table Spoon
Black gram dal
100 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
10 Grams
Coriander leaves
10 Grams
Curry leaves
10 Grams
Ginger fresh
2 Grams
Onion small
50 Grams
Asafoetida
1 Grams
Chillies red
10 Grams
Coconut kernal dry
10 Grams
Salt
1 Tea Spoon
Water
150 Milliliter
Instructions
1
Preparing batter
Firstly, in a large bowl wash and soak chana dal urad dal and red chilli for 2 hours. Further, drain off the water and rest for 10 minutes, so that all water will be drained off. Transfer the dal to a blender and blend to a coarse paste without adding any water. add just a tsp of water if required
2
Mixing
Now transfer the coarse dal paste into a large mixing bowl. Add in green chilli, inch ginger, onion, few curry leaves, coriander leaves, chopped coconut, a pinch of hing and salt to taste. Combine them well.
3
Frying
Heat oil in a pan. Furthermore, grease your hand with oil and prepare small balls, flatten the vada, and deep fry in hot oil. also stir occasionally till the vada turns golden and crisp.
4
Serving
Serve vada immediately.
Nutrition Label

Masala vata

  • Serving Size1 Large Piece (50 g)
  • Calories127.5 kcal
  • Carbs8.4 g
  • Fiber2.7 g
  • Sugar0.6 g
  • Protein3.7 g
  • Fat8.8 g
  • Saturated fat1.3 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.6 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat5.2 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium218.7 mg

Glycemic Index

30 Low
Low
Medium
High

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

How to flatten the spike

  • Eat protein portions first before rice or bread
  • The fiber content helps moderate blood sugar spikes

Compare & Substitute

NutrientMasala vataAmaranth leaves vadaAmaranthu Ila VadaRajgira bhajiche vade
Calories127.5 kcal130 kcal130 kcal130 kcal
Carbs8.4 g9 g9 g9 g
Protein3.7 g4.1 g4.1 g4.1 g
Fat8.8 g8.6 g8.6 g8.6 g
Fiber2.7 g3.1 g3.1 g3.1 g
Sugar0.6 g0.6 g0.6 g0.6 g
Sodium218.7 mg213 mg213 mg213 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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