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Semolina French Fries: Give A Healthy Twist To Your Regular Fries

Craving for something delicious but don't want to eat junk? Try french fries with a healthy twist. Make semolina french fries and enjoy this snack with family. 
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Updated:- 2020-05-24, 09:00 IST

There are times when we want to eat something delicious in snacks and end up choosing junk and unhealthy food items. We all love french fries, it is so easy to make, it is one of the most prepared tea-time snacks. But, what if we tell you, you can give your regular french fries a healthy twist? Yes, all you need to do is switch to semolina french fries. Semolina or suji has many health benefits such as it helps in weight management, boosting immune response, and controlling cholesterol levels. So, let us quickly learn simple semolina french fries recipe. 

 

 

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Semolina French Fries is simple snack recipe with a healthy twist for kids and family.

Vegetarian Recipe
Total Time: 30 min
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 15 min
Servings: 2
Level: High
Course: Snacks
Calories: 125
Cuisine: Indian
Author: Samriddhi Srivastava

Ingredients

  • ½ cup of semolina (suji)
  • 3-4 boiled potatoes
  • and ¼ cup of finely chopped coriander leaves
  • 2-3 green chili
  • salt to taste
  • 1 cup of oil.

Step

  1. Step 1:

    Start by boiling 1 cup water in pot. Add 1 tablespoon oil, ½ teaspoon salt to it. Once the water is boiled turn off the flame and add ½ cup semolina to it. Let it sit for 2 to 3 minutes, you’ll see semolina will puff up.

  2. Step 2:

    In another larger bowl peel and mash boiled potatoes.

  3. Step 3:

    Add puffed semolina in it. Now also add other ingredients such as 1 teaspoon salt, add finely chopped green chilli, green coriander leaves. Mix all well in a dough.

  4. Step 4:

    Put the pan on stove, turn on flame to medium. Until then pour oil in a small bowl to grease your hands with it.

  5. Step 5:

    Take a small lump from the dough and start making long rectangular-shaped fingers.

  6. Step 6:

    Check if the oil is hot and then add prepared fingers to fry. Keep the flame medium high. Keep making and frying them in batches of 5-7.

  7. Step 7:

    Once done strain the oil by holding the handle over the edge of frying pan.

  8. Step 8:

    Take out the crispy finger, keep in a plate with tissue paper to absorb the excess oil. Repeat the process to make another batch.

  9. Step 9:

    Crispy semolina fries is ready. Serve with ketchup, mayo or any chutney of your choice.

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