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Gujarati Handvo Recipe – A Crispy & Spicy Savory Cake

Handvo is a traditional Gujarati dish that is crispy on the outside and soft inside. This lentil and rice cake is packed with nutrition and is perfect for breakfast, snacks, or even dinner. Here’s a step-by-step Handvo recipe that you can easily make at home!


Ingredients for Handvo

For the Batter:

1 cup rice
1/4 cup chana dal
1/4 cup toor dal
1/4 cup urad dal
1/4 cup moong dal
1 cup grated bottle gourd (lauki)
1/2 cup curd (yogurt)
1 teaspoon ginger-green chili paste
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons oil

For Tempering (Tadka):

2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
1/2 teaspoon asafoetida (hing)
8-10 curry leaves
2 dry red chilies


How to Make Handvo – Step-by-Step Recipe

Step 1: Prepare the Batter

✅ Soak rice and all dals for 6-8 hours.
✅ Grind them into a coarse batter, add curd, and let it ferment overnight.
✅ Add grated bottle gourd, spices, salt, and lemon juice.
✅ Mix baking soda just before cooking.

Step 2: Cooking on Tawa

🔥 Heat oil, add mustard seeds, sesame seeds, curry leaves, and red chilies.
🔥 Pour the batter over the tempering.
🔥 Cover and cook on low flame for 10-12 minutes.
🔥 Flip and cook for another 8-10 minutes until crispy.

Step 3: Baking Method (Optional)

🔥 Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
🔥 Pour batter into a greased baking dish.
🔥 Sprinkle sesame seeds and drizzle oil on top.
🔥 Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown.


Serving Suggestions

✔ Serve hot with green chutney or ketchup.
✔ Enjoy it with a cup of chai or buttermilk (chaas).


Pro Tips for the Best Handvo

Ferment overnight for an authentic taste.
⭐ Use grated carrots, zucchini, or spinach for extra nutrition.
Cook on a cast iron pan for extra crispiness.
Bake for a healthier version with less oil.


Why You’ll Love This Handvo Recipe

Healthy & Protein-Rich
Crispy on the Outside, Soft Inside
Perfect for Breakfast, Snacks & Lunchbox

Try this authentic Gujarati Handvo today and enjoy its delicious flavors! 😍✨

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