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Kuzhi Paniyarams | Appe Recipe

Kuzhi Paniyaram or Appe are savory shallow fried fritters traditionally made with idli batter. These fritters are made in a special appe pan. I love how versatile this recipe is and they are absolutely delicious.
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Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: 20 mins Easy Recipe
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 36 Fritters
Calories: 8kcal
Author: Aayushi Patel

Equipment

  • Appe Pan

Ingredients

  • 3 Cups Idli Batter
  • 1/3 Cup Carrots Grated
  • 1/4 Cup Onion Finely Chopped
  • 1 Thai Green Chili Finely Chopped
  • 1/3 Cup Paneer Crumbled
  • 1/2 Tsp Black Pepper Powder
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • 2 - 3 Tbsp Cilantro Finely Chopped
  • Oil For Shallow Frying

Instructions

Make the Batter

  • In a bowl add add the idli batter.
  • Add chopped onions, finely grated carrots, finely crumbled paneer, finely chopped cilantro, finely chopped green chilies, black pepper powder, and salt. Mix well.
  • If the batter looks thick, add some water and if the batter is too thin, she add rice flour and rava.

Making Paniyarams

  • Heat the appe pan. Once hot add 1/2 teaspoon of oil in each appe mold.
  • Now with a spoon add the batter in the paniyaram molds one at a time.
  • Cover and let them cook for 2 minutes on medium flame.
  • Once the bottom of paniyarams is cooked and crispy, flip them using a spoon.
  • Cook again for a minute and take them out a paper towel lined plate.
  • Serve hot with your favorite chutney.

Notes

  • Read the Blog thoroughly. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1Fritter | Calories: 8kcal | Carbohydrates: 0.4g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.004g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.001g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 5mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 0.05g | Vitamin A: 89IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 0.02mg