Sabudana vada is a crispy, golden-brown delight that makes for a perfect evening snack or fasting recipe.
Made with sago pearls, potatoes, and peanuts, these crunchy patties are light yet filling.
Whether you’re observing a fast or simply craving a crunchy treat, this easy sabudana vada recipe is a must-try.
Serve them hot with chutney or ketchup and enjoy the perfect tea-time snack!
Sabudana Vada
Ingredients
Instructions
Prep Work
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Soak sabudana
Soak the sabudana in water overnight. Strain it and set it aside.
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Boil potatoes
Boil potatoes until soft, then peel and cube them. -
Roast peanuts
Dry roast the peanuts in a pan until golden brown. -
Remove peanut skin
Once cooled, rub the peanuts between your palms to remove the skin. -
Grind peanuts
Grind the roasted peanuts coarsely using a mixer.
Method
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Mash potatoes
In a large bowl, mash the boiled potatoes until smooth.
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Combine ingredients
Add soaked sabudana, green chilies, lemon juice, cumin seeds, rock salt, roasted peanut powder, and coriander leaves. -
Mix thoroughly
Mash and mix everything together until well combined.
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Shape vadas
Dab a little oil on your palms and shape the mixture into small patties.
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Heat oil
Heat oil in a kadai for deep frying. -
Fry vadas
Gently drop the vadas into the hot oil and fry until golden brown. -
Serve hot
Serve crispy sabudana vadas with tomato ketchup or chutney.
Equipment
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Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 210kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Saturated Fat 2g10%
- Sodium 380mg16%
- Potassium 350mg10%
- Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
- Dietary Fiber 2g8%
- Sugars 1g
- Protein 5g10%
- Vitamin A 30 IU
- Vitamin C 8 mg
- Calcium 22 mg
- Iron 1 mg
- Magnesium 40 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
