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Vegan Sel Roti (Nepali Rice Flour Doughnuts) recipe by Safe Plated

Vegan Sel Roti (Nepali Rice Flour Doughnuts)

Traditional Nepali ring-shaped doughnuts made from rice flour. This vegan version is perfect for breakfast, snacks, or desserts.

55m6 servings
DAIRY-free
280 cal|3g protein|45g carbs|10g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Rice Flour
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Ghee Substitute (Coconut Oil)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cinnamon Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 2 cups Oil for Frying

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, mix rice flour, sugar, melted ghee substitute (coconut oil), cardamom powder, cinnamon powder, and baking soda.
  2. 2Gradually add water, mixing until a smooth batter forms. Let the batter rest for at least 2 hours.
  3. 3Heat oil in a deep pan or wok over medium heat.
  4. 4Using your hand or a spoon, pour a circular stream of batter into the hot oil to form a ring shape.
  5. 5Fry until golden brown on both sides. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.
  6. 6Serve warm or at room temperature.

Substitutions

Ghee → Coconut Oil

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