Chhole Bhature recipe is a beloved favorite across India. Whether it's a lazy Sunday brunch or a festive celebration, nothing matches the joy of digging into spicy chhole and soft, fluffy bhature. But for many home cooks, making the perfect Chhole Bhature recipe can feel intimidating — too many ingredients, fear of sticky dough, or undercooked chhole.
If you have ever faced these pain points — undercooked chhole, sticky bhature dough, or uneven cooking — don't worry! Today, we will break down the ultimate Chhole Bhature recipe into easy, manageable steps. And with Omichef’s premium Triply Kadai, Triply Casserole, and Triply Frypan, cooking becomes even smoother and faster, giving you restaurant-style taste right at home.
Let’s dive in!
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Why Is the Right Cookware Important for the Chhole Bhature Recipe?
Before we jump into the actual Chhole Bhature recipe, let's talk about a game-changer: cookware.
The heavy base and even heat distribution of Omichef’s Triply Kadai ensure your chhole gets that slow-cooked, rich flavor without burning or sticking. The Triply Casserole keeps your chhole warm and fresh for hours, perfect for family feasts. And frying the bhature becomes effortless with the Omichef Triply Frypan, which requires less oil and gives perfect puffiness every time.
Good ingredients matter, but so does the right cookware — and Omichef delivers the best!
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Ingredients You Need for Chhole Bhature Recipe
For Chhole:
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1 cup chickpeas (soaked overnight)
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2 large onions (finely chopped)
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2 tomatoes (pureed)
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1 green chili (finely chopped)
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1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
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2 tsp chhole masala
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1 tsp cumin seeds
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1 tsp turmeric powder
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1 tsp red chili powder
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Salt to taste
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2 tbsp oil (for cooking)
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Water as required
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Fresh coriander for garnish
For Bhature:
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2 cups all-purpose flour (maida)
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2 tbsp semolina (suji)
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½ cup curd (yogurt)
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1 tsp sugar
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1 tsp salt
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1 tsp baking powder
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Water as needed (for kneading)
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Oil (for deep frying)
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Step-by-Step Chhole Bhature Recipe
1. How to Make Chhole in Triply Kadai
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Pressure cook the soaked chickpeas with a little salt for 4-5 whistles.
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In an Omichef Triply Kadai, heat oil and add cumin seeds.
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Add onions and sauté until golden brown.
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Mix in ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, and cook till raw smell disappears.
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Add tomato puree and all spices (turmeric, chili powder, chhole masala).
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Cook until the oil starts separating from the masala.
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Add the boiled chickpeas and a little water for gravy. Let it simmer for 15–20 minutes.
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Garnish with coriander leaves.
Using the Triply Kadai ensures even cooking, so your chhole gets that authentic, rich taste without burning or sticking.
2. How to Make Bhature
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In a mixing bowl, combine flour, semolina, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
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Add curd and start kneading. Add water little by little to form a soft dough.
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Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 2 hours.
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Divide the dough into small balls and roll them into medium-sized discs.
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Heat oil in the Omichef Triply Frypan.
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Fry each bhature on medium heat, pressing gently with a slotted spoon so that they puff up beautifully.
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Drain excess oil on tissue paper.
Thanks to the Triply Frypan’s even heating and superior quality, your bhature come out crispy outside and soft inside — exactly how a perfect Chhole Bhature recipe demands!
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Serving Suggestions for Chhole Bhature Recipe
Once done, serve hot chhole with freshly fried bhature. Accompany it with pickled onions, green chutney, and a chilled glass of lassi. For larger gatherings, keep your chhole warm in an Omichef Triply Casserole — your guests will enjoy hot, fresh food for hours.
You can even garnish the chhole with a squeeze of lemon and a sprinkle of finely chopped coriander for that street-style zing.
Tips to Make the Best Chhole Bhature Recipe at Home
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Always soak chickpeas overnight for soft and creamy chhole.
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Use fresh curd while kneading bhature dough to achieve softness.
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Make sure the oil is hot enough before frying bhature, otherwise they won’t puff up.
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Always use heavy, thick-bottomed cookware like Omichef's Triply Kadai and Triply Frypan for the best results.
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Let the chhole sit for 10 minutes after cooking for enhanced flavor absorption.
Following these tips will guarantee that your Chhole Bhature recipe turns out restaurant-style every single time!
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Why Choose Omichef Triply Cookware for Your Chhole Bhature Recipe?
Omichef Triply cookware is made with three layers — stainless steel, aluminum, and stainless steel again — giving you durability, even heat, and hassle-free cooking.
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Triply Kadai: Perfect for sautéing and simmering chhole.
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Triply Casserole: Ideal for keeping chhole warm and fresh.
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Triply Frypan: Gives perfect, puffy bhature with less oil usage.
When you use Omichef cookware, your Chhole Bhature recipe turns into a culinary masterpiece!
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Conclusion: Bring Home the Best Taste with Omichef
Cooking a perfect Chhole Bhature recipe at home is easy when you have the right guidance and the right tools. By choosing Omichef’s Triply Kadai, Triply Frypan, and Triply Casserole, you are choosing efficiency, taste, and quality.
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