Chemmeen Vada Recipe – Prawns Cutlet Recipe – ചെമ്മീൻ വട
2016-06-10- Cuisine: Indian, Kerala, കേരളം
- Course: Side Dish, Snacks, നാലുമണി പലഹാരം
- Skill Level: Moderate
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- Yield: 6
- Servings: 3
- Prep Time: 20m
- Cook Time: 10m
- Ready In: 30m
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Chemmeen Vada Recipe – Prawns Cutlet Recipe – ചെമ്മീൻ വട
Chemmeen Vada Recipe
Chemmeen Vada is a typical Kerala cuisine. It’s quick and easy appetizer which is spicy and delicious. It is prepared by grinding cooked prawns into a coarse ( rough texture ) paste and then shaped into the form of Vada.
Shrimps are an excellent source of low-fat and protein and are abundant in vitamin D and good source of vitamin B12. Shrimp is loaded with Omega-3 fatty acids which has anti-inflammatory properties. The nutrient density of this seafood is very high and it is loaded with a variety of vitamins and minerals.
Shrimps Vada can be served as starters or side dish.
Try this crispy and yummy vada recipe at your kitchen.
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Ingredients
- Prawns / Chemmeen - 250 gm
- Onion - 1 no ( chopped )
- Green chilly - 3 nos ( chopped )
- Red chilly powder - 1 tsp
- Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
- Garam masala - 1/4 tsp
- Pepper powder - 1/4 tsp
- Potato - 2 nos
- Curry leaves - 1 string ( chopped )
- Coriander leaves - 1 tsp ( chopped )
- Bread crumbs - 1 cup ( 200 gm )
- Egg - 1 no
- Coconut oil - 2 cup
- Water - 1/4 cup ( 100 ml )
- Salt to taste
Method
Step 1
Remove Head, tail, legs, vein and shell. Clean prawns.
Step 2
Boil potato in water for 5 minutes and remove its skin. Smash it and keep aside.
Step 3
Heat a pan and add prawns, salt, turmeric powder, red chilly powder and 100 ml water. Cook for 5 minutes on a low flame.
Step 4
Grind the cooked prawn in mixer grinder and keep it aside.
Step 5
Take a pan and heat 3 tbsp of oil and add chopped onion, salt and cook till translucent (വഴറ്റുക) for 3 minutes.
Step 6
Add ginger garlic paste and chopped green chillies into it and cook for 3 minutes.
Step 7
Add pepper powder, red chilly powder, turmeric powder, garam masala powder, curry leaves, coriander leaves, salt into it and saute (ഇളക്കുക) well.
Step 8
Add the grounded prawns and mashed potato into it and mix well. Remove the pan from heat and keep covered.
Step 9
Grease your palms with little coconut oil and make small balls with the prepared mixture and roll into desired shapes.
Step 10
Take a bowl and add eggs and beat well with a spoon. Sprinkle bread crumbs in a plate. Dip each cutlets in the egg and roll it with bread crumbs.
Step 11
Heat coconut oil in a pan and fry the cutlets till both the sides turn golden in colour. Transfer it to a paper towel.
Step 12
Crunchy Chemmeen Vada is ready.
Step 13
Serve hot with tomato ketchup.
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