Mushroom Lollipop by @chieffoodieofficer

35 min

10 servings

๐Ÿ„

200 g

Mushrooms

๐Ÿง…

0.5 medium onion

Onion

๐Ÿซ‘

75 g

Bell pepper

๐Ÿฅ•

30 g

Carrot

๐Ÿง‚

1.5 g

Salt

๐ŸŒฟ

1.5 g

Oregano

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1 tsp

Chilly flakes

๐Ÿง‚

3 g

Piri piri masala

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

5 ml

Schezwan sauce

๐Ÿง€

30 g

Cheese

๐Ÿž

55 g

Bread crumbs

๐ŸŒฝ

60 ml

Corn flour slurry

โœจ

10

Toothpicks

๐ŸŒพ

8 g

Wheat flour

  1. Sprinkle
    • mushrooms
    • wheat flour

    Sprinkle 1 tbsp wheat flour over the mushrooms and gently rub them to remove dirt.

  2. Rinse
    • mushrooms
    • water

    Rinse the mushrooms briefly with water and pat them completely dry with a paper towel.

  3. Chop
    • mushrooms
    • onion

    Finely chop the cleaned mushrooms and onion on a cutting board.

  4. Chop
    • bell pepper
    • carrot

    Finely chop 1/2 bell pepper and grate 1/2 carrot.

  5. Combine
    • mushrooms
    • onion
    • bell pepper

    Combine the chopped mushrooms, onion, bell pepper, and grated carrot in a mixing bowl.

  6. Season
    • salt
    • Mushrooms
    • Onion

    Season the vegetable mixture with salt, dried oregano, chili flakes, and piri piri masala.

  7. Add
    • Schezwan sauce
    • cheese

    Add 1 tsp Schezwan sauce and 1/4 cup cheese, then mix until the filling holds together.

  8. Shape
    • Mushrooms

    Shape the mushroom mixture into 10 to 11 small oval lollipops.

  9. Insert

    Insert one toothpick into each shaped lollipop to make a handle.

  10. Mix
    • corn flour
    • water

    Mix 2 tbsp corn flour with 2 tbsp water in a bowl to make a smooth slurry.

  11. Dip
    • corn flour
    • water
    • Mushrooms

    Dip each mushroom lollipop into the corn flour slurry until lightly coated.

  12. Roll
    • bread crumbs

    Roll each coated lollipop in 1/2 cup bread crumbs until fully covered.

  13. Heat
    • vegetable oil

    Heat 2 cups vegetable oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot for frying.

  14. Fry
    • vegetable oil
    • Mushrooms

    Fry the breaded mushroom lollipops for 3 to 4 minutes until golden and crisp.

  15. Spoon
    • Mushrooms

    Lift the fried mushroom lollipops out with a slotted spoon and drain them on paper towel before serving.

Mushroom Lollipop by @chieffoodieofficer

35 min

10 servings

๐Ÿ„

200 g

Mushrooms

๐Ÿง…

0.5 medium onion

Onion

๐Ÿซ‘

75 g

Bell pepper

๐Ÿฅ•

30 g

Carrot

๐Ÿง‚

1.5 g

Salt

๐ŸŒฟ

1.5 g

Oregano

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1 tsp

Chilly flakes

๐Ÿง‚

3 g

Piri piri masala

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

5 ml

Schezwan sauce

๐Ÿง€

30 g

Cheese

๐Ÿž

55 g

Bread crumbs

๐ŸŒฝ

60 ml

Corn flour slurry

โœจ

10

Toothpicks

๐ŸŒพ

8 g

Wheat flour

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/15

    Sprinkle 1 tbsp wheat flour over the mushrooms and gently rub them to remove dirt.

    ๐Ÿ„mushrooms
    ๐ŸŒพwheat flour
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  2. Step 2/15

    Rinse the mushrooms briefly with water and pat them completely dry with a paper towel.

    ๐Ÿ„mushrooms
    ๐Ÿ’งwater
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿงปpaper towel
  3. Step 3/15

    Finely chop the cleaned mushrooms and onion on a cutting board.

    ๐Ÿ„mushrooms
    ๐Ÿง…onion
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
  4. Step 4/15

    Finely chop 1/2 bell pepper and grate 1/2 carrot.

    ๐Ÿซ‘bell pepper
    ๐Ÿฅ•carrot
    ๐Ÿ”ชknife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
    ๐Ÿง€grater
  5. Step 5/15

    Combine the chopped mushrooms, onion, bell pepper, and grated carrot in a mixing bowl.

    ๐Ÿ„mushrooms
    ๐Ÿง…onion
    ๐Ÿซ‘bell pepper
    ๐Ÿฅ•carrot
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spoon
  6. Step 6/15

    Season the vegetable mixture with salt, dried oregano, chili flakes, and piri piri masala.

    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    ๐ŸŒฟdried oregano
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธchili flakes
    ๐Ÿง‚piri piri masala
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spoon
  7. Step 7/15

    Add 1 tsp Schezwan sauce and 1/4 cup cheese, then mix until the filling holds together.

    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธSchezwan sauce
    ๐Ÿง€cheese
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spoon
  8. Step 8/15

    Shape the mushroom mixture into 10 to 11 small oval lollipops.

    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  9. Step 9/15

    Insert one toothpick into each shaped lollipop to make a handle.

    โœจtoothpick
  10. Step 10/15

    Mix 2 tbsp corn flour with 2 tbsp water in a bowl to make a smooth slurry.

    ๐ŸŒฝcorn flour
    ๐Ÿ’งwater
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spoon
  11. Step 11/15

    Dip each mushroom lollipop into the corn flour slurry until lightly coated.

    ๐ŸŒฝcorn flour
    ๐Ÿ’งwater
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  12. Step 12/15

    Roll each coated lollipop in 1/2 cup bread crumbs until fully covered.

    ๐Ÿžbread crumbs
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  13. Step 13/15

    Heat 2 cups vegetable oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot for frying.

    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
  14. Step 14/15

    Fry the breaded mushroom lollipops for 3 to 4 minutes until golden and crisp.

    ๐Ÿซ—vegetable oil
    ๐Ÿฅ„slotted spoon
  15. Step 15/15

    Lift the fried mushroom lollipops out with a slotted spoon and drain them on paper towel before serving.

    ๐Ÿฅ„slotted spoon
    ๐Ÿงปpaper towel

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Fungi, Seasonings, Spices, Condiments, Sauces, Dairy, Grains, Bread, Flours

Ingredients

Mushrooms, Onion, Bell pepper, Carrot, Salt, Oregano, Chilly flakes, Piri piri masala, Schezwan sauce, Cheese, Bread crumbs, Corn flour slurry, Toothpicks, Wheat flour

Notes

Salt (as per taste), Toothpicks (10 to 11), Wheat flour (used to scrub and clean the mushrooms, amount not given)

Allergens

Soy, Milk, Gluten, Wheat

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Vegetarian, Ovo-free, Nut-free, Meat-free

Calories

135 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 4g, Carbohydrates: 15g, Fat: 7g, Fiber: 2g, Sugars: 3g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 95mg, Potassium: 265mg, Iron: 1.2mg, Sodium: 260mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 190mcg RAE, Vitamin C: 18mg, Vitamin B12: 0.15mcg, Vitamin D: 0.3mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

15 minutes

Overall

35 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

15 steps

Equipments

Utensils

toothpick, mixing bowl, grater, knife, cutting board, spoon, slotted spoon, paper towel

Appliances

Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Party, Game Day, Potluck, Casual Gathering

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@chieffoodieofficer

Origin

Cuisine

Indian, Indo-Chinese

Geographic

India, South Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Crunchy, Tender, Cheesy

Flavors

Spicy, Savory, Umami, Tangy, Herby

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours,Best eaten immediately for crispness), fridge : 3 days (Store cooled leftovers in an airtight container,Reheat until hot before eating,Use an oven or air fryer to restore crispness), freezer : 1 month (Freeze breaded uncooked lollipops in a single layer first,Transfer frozen lollipops to an airtight freezer container,Fry directly from frozen, adding a few extra minutes)