Semiya Pakoda Recipe | Leftover Semiya balls | Vermicelli Pakora

Semiya Pakoda Recipe | Leftover Semiya balls | Vermicelli Pakora recipe with step-by-step pictures and instructions. Semiya Pakoda is a crispy and delicious snack made with cooked vermicelli and spices. Piping hot semiya pakoda with Tea is the perfect evening snack for monsoons.

You can convert the leftover semiya upma into delicious pakora for evening snacks. It is so quick and easy to make with minimum ingredients. One day I had so much leftover semiya upma so tried these and everyone liked it a lot. You can add a lot of veggies to make it more healthy. Let's check out the recipe now. 

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Semiya Pakoda Recipe | Leftover Semiya balls | Vermicelli Pakora

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Semiya Pakoda is a crispy and delicious snack made with vermicelli and spices.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 15 minutes mins

Total Time 25 minutes mins

Servings 15 balls

Ingredients

  

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• Leftover semiya upma 1 cup
• Besan flour 2 tbsp
• Rice flour 1 tbsp
• Salt 2-3 pinch
• Red chilli powder 1 tsp
• Turmeric powder ¼ tsp
• Cumin Powder ¼ tsp
• Curd 1 tbsp optional
• Curry leaves handful finely chopped
• Coriander leaves handful finely chopped

Instructions

 

• Take leftover semiya upma in a bowl.
• Add flours, chilli powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, and salt to it.
• Mix it nicely and add curd.
• Bind together the mixture and form a thick dough.
• Add finely chopped curry leaves and coriander leaves to it and mix.
• Make small balls or shape them as vada
• Repeat the same for the rest of the dough.
• Heat oil and fry them till golden.
• Semiya pakoda is ready. Serve them with sauce or any chutney of your choice.

Notes

You can add some finely chopped onions and vegetables along with it. My kids will pick so I skipped it.

You can add some grated cheese and make cheese balls.

You can shape them as vadai too.

if you don't have leftover semiya, you can cook semiya and use.

Adjust the spices according to your preference

If the mixture is sticky, you can add some flour to adjust consistency or add some curd/water if it is dry.

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How to make Semiya Pakoda with step by step pictures

Take leftover semiya upma in a bowl.

Add flours, chilli powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, and salt to it.

Mix it nicely and add curd.

Bind together the mixture and form a thick dough.

Add finely chopped curry leaves and coriander leaves to it and mix.

Make small balls or shape them as vada

Repeat the same for the rest of the dough.

Heat oil and fry them till golden.

Semiya pakoda is ready. Serve them with sauce or any chutney of your choice.

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