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Kollu Adai Recipe | Horsegram Adai Recipe

Posted on Feb 9th, 2023
by Sowmya Venkatachalam
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Kollu Adai | Horsegram Adai Recipe
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Kollu Adai very healthy and fiber rich adai made with horse gram and mixed dals along with spices. Relish this adai with Jaggery, Butter or Aviyal. Learn here how to make this Kollu Adai with step by step instructions and video!
Prep Time 4 hours
Cook Time 40 minutes
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Kollu Adai, a protein-rich delicious adai made with Horsegram. Horsegram is rich in protein, fiber and it is a high recommended pulse for weight loss. Because of the richness of fiber, this adai will be so filling and wholesome food. Adai is usually prepared with raw rice, idli rice and mixed dals. In this Kollu adai, we are going to use horse gram as the main ingredient. Horse gram along with little amount of rice, mixed dals, red chili are soaked and then ground to a coarse batter. The batter is then poured into an iron tawa and cooked to a thick and crispy Adai. Relish this healthy and delicious Kollu Adai with Coconut chutney or jaggery or with Aviyal.

Tips for making Kollu Adai

  1. Soak the ingredients atleast for 4 hours. Soaking helps the dals and horse gram to grind properly.
  2. Adjust the quantity of red chili according to your spice level.
  3. Grind the batter to a coarse and thick batter.
  4. Iron tawa is preferable for adai. It gives a very good texture, color and crispness to the adai.
  5. Cook the adai in low flame till it is golden color on both sides.

You an also try:

  1. Instant Oats Dosa – We can make instant, crispy and yummy dosa with Oats. As it’s name suggest it doesn’t require grinding, fermentation of batterI. Instant Oats Dosa is quick, easy and tasty to make. A perfect breakfast for a balanced diet.
  2. Wheat flour Dosa – Wheat Flour dosa is a quick and easy dish which you can prepare in 20 minutes. Normally for dosa, we need to soak rice, urid dal for many hours and grind it and then ferment it. But Wheat flour dosa is very simple and can be made with ready made flours without much effort.
  3. Rava dosa – Rava Dosa is a popular South Indian Dosa Variety made with the Sooji batter and spices. This is very aromatic and crisp, and its quite popular in the restaurants. This crispy, tasty dosa can be made easily in the home. The best part of making this dosa is that no grinding, fermentation rqeuired and it’s instant.

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Kollu Adai | Horsegram Adai Recipe
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Kollu Adai Recipe | Horsegram Adai Recipe

Course: Breakfast Dishes, Dinner
Cuisine: Indian Cuisine, Indian Recipes, South Indian, South Indian Recipes, Tamil Nadu Recipes
Equipments Needed
  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Mixer Grinder
  • 1 Tawa
Prep Time: 4 hours
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 10 people
Calories: 197kcal
Author: Sowmya Venkatachalam
Kollu Adai very healthy and fiber rich adai made with horse gram and mixed dals along with spices. Relish this adai with Jaggery, Butter or Aviyal. Learn here how to make this Kollu Adai with step by step instructions and video!
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Ingredients

  • ½ Cup Kollu (Horsegram) 1 Cup - 250ml
  • ¼ Cup Idli Rice / Parboiled Rice
  • ½ Cup Split Bengal Gram (Channa Dal / Kadalaparuppu)
  • ¼ Cup Toor Dal (Pigeon pea)
  • ½ tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 1 inch Ginger
  • 1 Pinch Asafoetida (Asafetida / Hing)
  • 5-6 nos Red Chili
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ¼ Cup Oil To cook Adai

Instructions 

Soaking Process

  • Take Horsegram, chana dal, idli rice toor dal, red chili in a mixing bowl.
    ½ Cup Kollu (Horsegram), ¼ Cup Idli Rice / Parboiled Rice, ½ Cup Split Bengal Gram (Channa Dal / Kadalaparuppu), ¼ Cup Toor Dal (Pigeon pea), 5-6 nos Red Chili
  • Add water and wash all the ingredients thoroughly. Drain the water and add fresh water to soak the ingredients. Soak for 4 hours.
  • After 4 hours, drain the water from soaked ingredients. Take the soaked ingredients in a wet grinder or mixer grinder. Add ginger, Cumin seeds and Asafoetida.
    ½ tsp Cumin Seeds, 1 inch Ginger, 1 Pinch Asafoetida (Asafetida / Hing)
  • Grind it to a coarse batter. Take the batter Add salt and give a good mix.
    1 tsp Salt
  • Heat a tawa. Sprinkle water to check if it sizzles. When the tawa is ready, Pour a ladle of adai batter in the middle and gently spread out to a thick adai.
  • Pour oil around the adai. Make a small hole in the center of the adai and pour few drops of oil. Keep the flame low and allow the adai to cook till the bottom of the adai turns light golden brown.
    ¼ Cup Oil
  • Gently flip the adai and cook in low flame till it is golden brown. Repeat the same for rest of the adai batter.
  • Relish the Kollu Adai with jaggery, butter or Aviyal!

Video

Nutritional Info

Nutrition Facts
Kollu Adai Recipe | Horsegram Adai Recipe
Amount Per Serving (1 Adai)
Calories 197 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat 5g8%
Carbohydrates 30g10%
Protein 7g14%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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Instructions with Step by Step Pictures:

  • Take Horsegram, chana dal, idli rice toor dal, red chili in a mixing bowl. Add water and wash all the ingredients thoroughly. Drain the water and add fresh water to soak the ingredients. Soak for 4 hours.

Kollu Adai | Horsegram Adai Recipe

  • After 4 hours, drain the water from soaked ingredients. Take the soaked ingredients in a wet grinder or mixer grinder. Add ginger, Cumin seeds and Asafoetida.

  • Grind it to a coarse batter. Take the batter Add salt and give a good mix.

  • Heat a tawa. Sprinkle water to check if it sizzles. When the tawa is ready, Pour a ladle of adai batter in the middle and gently spread out to a thick adai.

  • Pour oil around the adai. Make a small hole in the center of the adai and pour few drops of oil. Keep the flame low and allow the adai to cook till the bottom of the adai turns light golden brown. Gently flip the adai and cook in low flame till it is golden brown. Repeat the same for rest of the adai batter.

  • Relish the Kollu Adai with jaggery, butter or Aviyal!

 

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