
Cheese Masala Dosa
Cheese Masala Dosa is a popular South Indian dish made with a crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with a spicy potato masala and topped with melted cheese.
Ingredients
- Cheese (1 cup, grated)
- Butter (4 tablespoons)
- Salt (to taste)
- Curry leaves (10 leaves)
- Mustard seeds (1/2 teaspoon)
- Cumin seeds (1/2 teaspoon)
- Coriander powder (1 teaspoon)
- Red chili powder (1/2 teaspoon)
- Turmeric powder (1/2 teaspoon)
- Ginger (1-inch piece, grated)
- Green chili (2, finely chopped)
- Onion (1 large, finely chopped)
- Potatoes (4 medium, boiled and mashed)
- Dosa batter (2 cups)
Instructions
- Heat a pan and add 2 tablespoons of butter.
- Add cumin seeds, mustard seeds, and curry leaves. Sauté for a minute.
- Add chopped onions, green chili, and grated ginger. Sauté until onions turn translucent.
- Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Add mashed potatoes and mix until well combined. Cook for 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Heat a non-stick pan or griddle and spread a ladleful of dosa batter in a circular motion to make a thin crepe.
- Spread a tablespoon of butter on the dosa and sprinkle grated cheese on top.
- Place a portion of the potato masala in the center of the dosa.
- Fold the dosa from both sides to cover the masala and form a roll.
- Cook for a minute or until the cheese melts and the dosa turns crispy.
- Serve hot with coconut chutney and sambar.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 30 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 60g • Protein: 10g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g