How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons gram flour, 1 large onion, peeled, washed and very finely chopped, 4 green chilies, washed, ends trimmed and finely chopped, ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder, and more.

Is Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla) suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla) falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla)?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla)

Name: Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons gram flour; 1 large onion, peeled, washed and very finely chopped; 4 green chilies, washed, ends trimmed and finely chopped; ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder; 1 pinch baking soda; salt; 1 pinch asafetida powder; water, to knead; oil, to shallow fry

Start your day right with this Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla) recipe. Made with gram flour, onion, green chilies and turmeric. Easy step-…

This Charishma's Gramflour Pancakes (Besan Chilla) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as gram flour, turmeric powder, baking soda and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 66 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

Servings: persons

4 tablespoons gram flour
1 large onion, peeled, washed and very finely chopped
4 green chilies, washed, ends trimmed and finely chopped
¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
1 pinch baking soda
salt
1 pinch asafetida powder
water, to knead
oil, to shallow fry

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
66 kcal
Category
Breakfast

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