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Easy to make vegetable nuggets

How to make easy cheesy homemade vegetable nuggets recipe | mccain style veggie nuggets

Enjoy veg nuggets fried or baked
Prep Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indian
Servings 16
Calories 160 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin / Zeera
  • 1 tsp Garlic paste / Lasan
  • 1 tsp Ginger paste / Adrakh
  • 1 finely chopped Onion
  • 1 tsp Chilli paste
  • 1/4 cup shredded Carrot / Gajar
  • 1/4 cup grated Cauliflower / Gobhi
  • 1/4 cup grated Cabbage / Pata ghobi
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped Capsicum / Shimla mirch
  • 1/4 cup frozen or boiled peas / Matar
  • 1/4 cup frozen or boiled Sweet corn / Makki
  • Salt to taste / Namak
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper / Kali or salad mirch
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder / Dhaniya
  • 1 tsp Chaat masala
  • 1/4 cup pressure cooked Kidney beans / Rajma
  • 1/4 cup pressure cooked White Chickpeas / Kabuli channa
  • 100 gm Cottage cheese / Paneer
  • 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese
  • 1 tbsp Bread crumb

BATTER - Made twice

  • 1/2 cup Refined flour / Maida
  • 1/2 cup Corn flour
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Chilli flakes

COATING

  • 1 cup crushed Corn flakes
  • OIL TO FRY

Instructions
 

  • In hot Oil add Cumin and let it to crackle on low for couple of seconds.
  • Drop in Onion.Saute over medium for a minute and then add Garlic-Ginger paste and Chilli paste.
  • Continue sauting for a minute,then add all the veggies, spices and Salt.
  • Sauté till veggies get tender.Noe add Kidney beans and Chickpeas.Mix and mash using spatula.
  • Next add and mix Cottage cheese and Cheddar cheese .
  • Put off the stove and let it cool down.
  • Mix Bread crumb,spread over a plastic wrap or a cling film to about 1 inch thick.
  • Wrap and freeze for an hour.
  • Take out and cut in any shape or size.
  • Make a batter using all the above listed ingredients for the batter.Dip the nugget and then coat it with crushed Corn flakes.
  • Deep fry in hot Oil over medium heat till crisp golden brown.
  • Serve hot with chutney or ketchup.