Savoury Zucchini Waffles | wheat flour sooji waffles recipe | spicy waffles for breakfast
You all must have tried sweet waffles till now. But have you tried savoury or spicy waffles. Yes..you heard it right. How about having spicy waffles for breakfast and that too prepared from wheat flour.
These are savoury zucchini waffles that are prepared from wheat flour, sooji and besan. We have added grated zucchini. It has basic spice powders added and is then tempered with mustard seeds and cumin seeds. You can say that it is a modified or a twisted version of chillas. But this will surely be a treat for your family members once you serve them these waffles for breakfast. You can even pack these for kids lunch box.
Serving Suggestions
Serve savoury zucchini waffles with tomato ketchup or green chutney. More chutney/accompaniments –
Strawberry and Mango Chutney
Fresh Red Chilli Chutney
If you are looking for more Breakfast Recipes, do try these –
Banana Chocolate Chips Pancakes
Broken Wheat Vegetable Pulao
Onion Masala Paniyaram
Vermicelli Pulao
Moong Dal Paratha
Savoury Zucchini Waffles
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Ingredients (1 cup = 240 ml)
- 1 zucchini grated OR about 1.5 cups grated zucchini
- ¾ cup whole wheat flour/gehun ka atta
- ¼ cup semolina/sooji/rava
- ¼ cup besan/gram flour
- salt to taste
- ½ teaspoon turmeric powder/haldi
- ½ teaspoon coriander powder/dhania powder
- ½ teaspoon jeera/cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- ¼ cup curd/dahi
- ¼ cup water
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- small bunch of coriander leaves chopped
For the tempering
- 1 tablespoon oil
- ¼ teaspoon mustard seeds/rai
- ½ teaspoon jeera/cumin seeds
- ¼ teaspoon asafoetida/hing
Instructions
- In a wide bowl, combine whole wheat flour, semolina/sooji, besan, salt to taste, turmeric powder, jeera powder, dhaniya powder, sugar, grated zucchini and mix well.
- Now add curd and gradually add water. We added about ¼ cup water. Cover and keep aside for 15-20 minutes.
- For the tempering, heat 1 tablespoon oil in a small non-stick pan/kadhai and add mustard seeds.
- When the seeds crackle, jeera and asafoetida. Add this tempering to our batter and mix.
- Then add chopped coriander leaves and lemon juice to batter and mix. Batter is ready. At this stage, if you feel batter is too thick add a little water.
- Pre-heat waffle maker as per the instructions.
- Drizzle few drops of oil on it and spread about a spoonful of batter. Again drizzle oil on top, close the lid and cook the waffles.
- Once done, serve hot with green chutney or tomato ketchup.
Nice savoury waffles .. would love to have them for breakfast.
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Savoury waffles sounds great. Loved the idea. This looks so healthy and delicious. Perfect for kiddos too.
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Such a healthy and yummy recipe for breakfast waffles have to try this soon.
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Omg, this waffles will definitely please my tastebuds. And this savory waffles are just prefect to kick start a day with. Well done dear.
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Love the idea of making savory waffles… very interesting recipe…
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Wow this is yummy. These waffles have been in my to-do list for ages now.
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Waffles are always fascinating me and you have made them perfectly. Very crispy and nice combo with zucchini.
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I love savory waffles! Yours look perfect and delicious with that chutney! Yumm..
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The savoury zucchini waffles made with whole wheat flour sound so healthy and delicious..would make up for a perfect breakfast.. wonderful share !
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In love with the idea pf making savory waffle that too using zucchini !!! wow such a healthy share 🙂
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These waffles looks gorgeous and are made using such lovely ingredients. I love savoury waffles and dont enjoy the sweet ones at all. An ideal way to sneak veggies into the batter and whip up waffles for the otherwise veggie hating kids in the house. Great share and loved the images.
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Such tempting savory waffles. Whenever I see savory waffles from fellow bloggers I think to myself ‘get a waffle maker’.
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Waffles! Savory waffles! That too with zucchini waffles!!! Realy innovative!
Loved the idea. Great snack for breakfast and parties!
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Recently my kids bought a waffle maker for me, and I am bookmarking healthy and delicious waffles recipes, adding yours too:) Very interesting and flavourful dish.
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The waffles looks awesome delicious…loved the savory version and the addition of zucchini
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Never tried savory waffles. They looks lovely. As usual beautiful pictures ☺
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Oh that’s so creative! I love savoury breakfasts and these waffles are certainly something I would look forward to getting out of bed for on a weekend morning. ?
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