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Air Fried Gluten Free Crackers: Made with Lupin flour and Lentils
Crunchy, savory, vegan, Gluten Free Crackersrecipe that only takes a few ingredients and easy to make in air-fryer.
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Soaking and Resting Time
1 hr 30 mins
Total Time
2 hrs 15 mins
Servings: 16 1 oz.
Calories: 97 kcal
Course:
Snacks
Cuisine:
Indian , American , International
Ingredients
Protein/Pantry
- 120 g red lentil Dhuli Masoor - Dry : ½ cup dry/ 4.2 oz
- 100 g lupin flour 1 cup/ 3.5 oz
- 25 g gluten free baking flour 3 Tablespoon/ 0.8 oz.
- 2 tablespoon sesame seeds Til
- 2 tablespoon hemp seeds Bhang ke Beej
Oil & Spices
- 6 tablespoon oil Avocado Oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds Jeera
- 1 teaspoon red chili flakes Kuti Lal Mirch
- 2 tablespoon dry fenugreek leaves Kasuri Methi
- 1 teaspoon salt Namak
Produce
- 70 g onion Shallots or Pyaaz: ½ cup/ ½ of small size/ 2.4 oz
Instructions
- Rinse lentils 3-4 times with tap water or until water runs clear, then soak rinsed lentils atleast for an hour in warm water.
- After an hour drain soaked lentils well using colander and transfer rinsed, soaked and drained lentils to blender jar.
- Add specified quantity of oil and just enough water to facilitate the blending. TIP: Add water in small increment to avoid end up with more than required water in blended lentils.
- Transfer blended lentil to a wide bowl and all rest of the ingredients, lupin flour, Gluten free baking flour, chopped onions, dry fenugreek leaves, sesame seeds, hemp hearts, cumin seeds, red chili flakes and salt.
- Knead all ingredients together in a dough with hand into a semi-sticky dough that’s moldable with your hands and not crumbly. TIP: Dough mixture is going to be sticky so oil well your hands.
- Cover and rest the dough for minimum of 30 minutes either with clean kitchen towel or cling wrap.
- After resting the dough divide into three or four equal parts using bench scraper or a big knife.
- Take one part, make a ball and roll into a ¼ inch thick dough sheet with a rolling pin. While working keep the remaining dough parts covered to avoid drying them out.
- Use a knife, a pastry cutter, or a small cookie cutter to cut the dough approximately into 1.5 inch squares or in your desired shape.
- Use a spatula and carefully transfer the crackers to air fryer basket or on a cookie sheet if baking. Ensure that the pieces aren’t touching or too crowded. This will help them evenly cooked.
- Air fry @ 325oF for 7 minutes first side and after flipping another 4-5 minutes more or until slightly start getting brown from edges. Keep a close eye after flipping the crackers be careful not to burn all the hard work.
- Remove from air fryer and let the crackers cool down.
- Repeat the process with remaining parts of dough as well.
- Enjoy immediately or store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3-4 weeks.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
97kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
6g
(2%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Trans Fat
1g
Sodium
148mg
(6%)
Potassium
87mg
(2%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
51IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
20mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 161 oz.
Amount Per Serving
Calories 97
% Daily Value*
Calories | 97kcal | 5% |
Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
Protein | 3g | 6% |
Fat | 7g | 11% |
Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
Sodium | 148mg | 6% |
Potassium | 87mg | 2% |
Fiber | 3g | 12% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 51IU | 1% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.