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Methi Khakhra
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Methi Khakhra

🇮🇳 Indian

Gujarati farsan at its finest — methi khakhra walks the line between snack and small meal, sweet-sour, soft-crisp. Ready in 45 minutes including prep.

Prep 20 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Kasuri Methi2 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Mustard Seeds1 tsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Baking Powder1/2 tsp
  • Gram Flour1.5 cups
  • Wheat Flour2 cups

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantroto finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make a smooth, pourable batter with the flours, yogurt, turmeric and salt.

  2. 2

    Cook on low, stirring constantly, until it thickens into a glossy paste — 6-8 minutes of patience.

  3. 3

    Spread thin on a greased sheet, cool slightly, then roll into tight spirals.

  4. 4

    Temper mustard seeds and curry leaves; pour over the rolls and finish with coconut and cilantro.

Chef's tip

Sugar in the tempering is not optional; it is the Gujarat in the dish.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Methi Khakhra | Fenugreek leaves crispies | Gujarati Cuisine · on YouTube