Crispy, Air Fryer Pakoras: The Ultimate Indian Snack

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 2cupschopped cauliflower

  • 1 ¼cupschickpea flour (besan)

  • 1cupdiced yellow potatoes

  • ¾cupwater

  • ½red onion, chopped

  • 1tablespoonsalt

  • 1clovegarlic, minced

  • 1teaspooncurry powder

  • 1teaspooncoriander

  • ½teaspoonground cayenne pepper, or more to taste

  • ½teaspooncumin

  • cooking spray

Cooking Directions

  1. Mix together cauliflower, chickpea flour, potatoes, water, red onion, salt, garlic, curry powder, coriander, cayenne pepper, and cumin in a large bowl until well combined. Set batter aside to rest for 10 minutes.

  2. Preheat the air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the basket of the air fryer with cooking spray.

  3. Spoon 2 tablespoons batter into the prepared basket and flatten. Repeat this as many times as the basket space allows without the pakoras touching. Mist the top of each pakora with cooking spray.

  4. Cook in the preheated air fryer for 8 minutes. Flip and cook for 8 more minutes. Transfer pakoras to a paper towel-lined plate. Repeat steps 3 and 4 with remaining batter.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories81
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
1g
2%
Saturated Fat
0g
1%
Sodium
891mg
39%
Total Carbohydrate
14g
5%
Dietary Fiber
3g
10%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
4g
9%
Vitamin C
12mg
14%
Calcium
20mg
2%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
218mg
5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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