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Phulko Salad

Salad with crisp phulka pieces

Servesabout 9
Timeabout 45 min

A fresh, light salad of diced cucumber, tomato and carrot with chopped mint, parsley and coriander, dressed lightly with lemon juice, pepper and a little olive oil, topped with crisp roasted (or fried) phulko squares that work like croutons. Uses up: phulko, the everyday puffed flatbread. Served at room temperature as a healthy appetizer.

Ingredients

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Method

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  1. Cut the phulko into small squares and roast them in an oven until crisp. (Alternatively, deep-fry them until crisp and golden.)

  2. Cut the cucumber, tomatoes and carrot into small pieces.

  3. Chop the mint, parsley and coriander finely.

  4. In a bowl, combine the cut vegetables and chopped herbs. Add the lemon juice, salt, pepper and olive oil and mix well.

  5. Just before serving, add the crisp phulko pieces and mix well.

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Tips and variations

Add the phulko pieces right before serving, or they turn soggy. Roast them until crisp, or deep-fry them instead.

Serve with

Room temperature; a healthy appetizer.

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Nutrition

Estimated

Per serving

100 kcal

Protein
1 g
Carbohydrate
7 g
Fat
8 g

We estimate about 9 servings from the weight of the dish.

Whole recipe

920 kcal

Protein
11 g
Carbohydrate
62 g
Fat
72 g

Everything in the ingredients list, plus the oil soaked up in frying.

These are estimates, worked out from the amounts in the recipe and typical values for each ingredient. Portion sizes and the exact amount of oil, ghee or sugar can change them a lot. For deep-fried food we count the oil the food soaks up, not the whole pan of oil. How we estimate

Where this recipe comes from

Recipe from Panja Khada by Bharat and Deepa Chachara, shared by Jaya Gajria Bhatia.

See the original recipe and photos