Veg Lentil Brinjal Pie | Gluten free | with Vegan Variation | Step by Step recipe

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Veg Lentil Brinjal Pie | Gluten-free | with Vegan Variation recipe is an easy-to-make and assemble pie. It has potatoes, beans, carrots, milk ( dairy or coconut ), brinjal. The Base is potatoes and no flour crust. Making it low-carb and good for digestion.

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VEG LENTIL BRINJAL PIE | GLUTEN-FREE | SAVORY PIE RECIPE

Course appetizer, Dinner, Lunch, side dish, snack

Cuisine american, indian, indo-italian

Keyword Pie

Ingredients

Base

• 4 big potatoes sliced and kept soaked in water
• 1 tsp salt

Top

• 4 small Brinjals sliced in circle. marinated.
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp haldi
• 1 tsp red chili powder
• 2 tbsp besan

FILLING

• 2 medium Chopped onions white
• 2 small carrots cut in half and then sliced
• 1 green capsicum
• 200 gms french beans
• 2 Tomatoes chopped
• 1 tbsp maida or Potato starch or Rice flour if making completely gluten free.
• 1 tbsp fresh cream
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1.5 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp Pizza seasoning/ Oregano
• 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Prepare the ingredients

1. Slice potatoes, Cut beans, carrots, chop tomatoes, white onions, capsicum, and coriander. keep 3 cheese cubes aside. Soak moong sabut dal in water for 1/2 hour and boil it for 3 whistles on simmer. Slice the small brinjal in circles and marinate with ( 2 tbsp Besan +salt+red chili powder +haldi powder+garam masala)

BASE

1. For Base: Slice the potatoes in circles, apply salt, then shallow fry and place them in the baking pan. Grate some cheese over it.

FILLING

1. Heat oil, add garlic. Add onions fry for 2 min. Add beans and carrots. Cover and cook till soft.
2. Add tomatoes and all spices. Add a little water to avoid burning. Add the dal water (used to boil dal).
3. Milk Slurry: 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp cream +1 tbsp cornflour/maida +1/2 salt +1 tsp sugar +pizza seasoning +black pepper). Add this slurry to the pan. Mix well. Once thick shut flame. keep aside. Fry (pan fry) the marinated brinjals on both sides. keep aside.
4. Pour the veggie mix over the potato layer in the pie dish. Place the fried brinjals on top. Grate cheese as per your taste on top. Bake at 160 degrees C for 20-25 minutes. You may add mozerella cheese also.