Banana Flower Vada Recipe

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Banana Flower Vada
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Directions:

  1. Undo the petals covering the flowers.
  2. Pluck the flowers between the petals.
  3. From every flower strip, remove the central thread like portion, which stands alone with a round at the top.
  4. Finely cut the flower strips.
  5. Add 1 cup buttermilk to a bowl of water.
  6. Soak the cut flower strips in them in order to keep the flowers from darkening.
  7. Wash them well and cook in the same buttermilk water till they are soft.
  8. Drain.
  9. Grind the cut banana florets with red chillies, turmeric powder, grated coconut, broken chana dal and fennel powder.
  10. Sprinkle minium water while grinding.
  11. Add the finely cut onions, ginger, green chillies, corriander leaves and curry leaves.
  12. Mix the required amount of salt and asafoetida to ensure that the vada batter is quite thick.
  13. Make equal-sized balls out of the vada batter.
  14. Place on a greased plastic sheet.
  15. Flatten them a bit to 5 cm diameter.
  16. Heat oil in a heavy bottomed vessel.
  17. Deep fry the vadas till they are crisp.
  18. Serve hot with mint chutney.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 11802.11 Kcal (49413 kJ)
Calories from fat 3457.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 384.16g 591%
Cholesterol 360mg 120%
Sodium 69.62mg 3%
Potassium 5335.4mg 114%
Total Carbs 1056.6g 352%
Sugars 125.84g 503%
Dietary Fiber 65.25g 261%
Protein 302.97g 606%
Vitamin C 862.7mg 1438%
Vitamin A 6mg 200%
Iron 24.1mg 134%
Calcium 2113.3mg 211%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 634.33 Kcal (2656 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.65g 591%
Cholesterol 19.35mg 120%
Sodium 3.74mg 3%
Potassium 286.76mg 114%
Total Carbs 56.79g 352%
Sugars 6.76g 503%
Dietary Fiber 3.51g 261%
Protein 16.28g 606%
Vitamin C 46.4mg 1438%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 200%
Iron 1.3mg 134%
Calcium 113.6mg 211%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 267.3
    Points
  • 236
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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