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Holi Celebration Recipe: Vibrant Treats for Festive Joy

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Delight in the spirit of Holi with these easy-to-make, colorful treats that embody love and laughter. This recipe combines the wholesome flavors of chickpea flour and rice flour, enhanced by aromatic spices and fresh herbs. Perfect for sharing with family and friends, each bite bursts with joy and a hint of nostalgia, creating unforgettable memories at your festive gathering.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 (16 pieces) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rice flour
  • 1 cup chickpea flour (besan)
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or mint, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp powdered sugar
  • Water (as needed for dough consistency)
  • Oil (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients on a clean countertop.
  2. In a large bowl, mix rice flour and chickpea flour. Gradually add water until you achieve a soft, pliable dough.
  3. Incorporate the spices and chopped herbs into the dough, mixing well for an aromatic blend.
  4. Shape the dough into small discs or fun shapes as desired.
  5. Heat oil in a deep pan until shimmering. Fry the shaped treats until golden brown, approximately 3-4 minutes per batch.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pieces (60g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg