Non Fried Crispy Potato Chips/Biscuits Recipe

Non Fried Crispy Potato Chips/Biscuits Recipe is a easy Indian recipe that serves 2. 158 calories per serving. Recipe by My Lockdown Rasoi on YouTube.

Prep: 25 min | Cook: 15 min | Total: 50 min

Cost: $0.90 total, $0.45 per serving

Ingredients

  • 300 g Potatoes (2 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into small chunks)
  • 0.25 cup Water (Room temperature, for blending)
  • 1 tsp Salt (Fine sea salt)
  • 1 tsp Granulated Sugar (Balances flavor)
  • 1 tbsp Unsalted Butter (Softened, cut into small pieces)
  • 1 tsp Mixed Herbs (Dried Italian or any herb blend of choice)
  • 0.5 tsp Baking Powder (Leavening agent for light texture)
  • 0.5 cup All‑Purpose Flour (Sifted)
  • 2 tbsp Rice Flour (Provides extra crispness)

Instructions

  1. Boil the potatoes

    Place the potato chunks in a medium saucepan, cover with water, add a pinch of salt and bring to a boil. Cook until the potatoes are fork‑tender, about 10 minutes.

    Time: PT10M

  2. Drain and cool

    Drain the potatoes in a colander and let them sit for 2 minutes to steam off excess moisture.

    Time: PT2M

  3. Blend the base

    Transfer the hot potatoes to the blender. Add ¼ cup water, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp sugar, and 1 tbsp softened butter. Blend until completely smooth.

    Time: PT5M

  4. Incorporate dry ingredients

    Pour the potato puree into a mixing bowl. Stir in 1 tsp mixed herbs, ½ tsp baking powder, ½ cup sifted all‑purpose flour, and 2 tbsp rice flour. Mix until a thick, uniform batter forms.

    Time: PT3M

  5. Preheat the oven

    Place a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat to 150°C (300°F).

    Time: PT5M

    Temperature: 150°C

  6. Pipe the chips

    Fit a piping bag with a large round tip (or use a zip‑lock bag with a corner cut off). Fill the bag with the batter. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and pipe thin circles about 4‑5 cm in diameter, leaving at least 4 cm between each.

    Time: PT5M

  7. Bake the chips

    Slide the sheet into the preheated oven and bake for 12‑15 minutes, or until the edges turn golden‑brown and the chips are completely crisp.

    Time: PT15M

    Temperature: 150°C

  8. Cool and store

    Remove the sheet and let the chips cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Once cooled, transfer to an airtight container.

    Time: PT5M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
158
Protein
3 g
Carbohydrates
30 g
Fat
5 g
Fiber
2 g

Dietary info: Vegetarian

Allergens: Gluten (flour), Dairy (butter)

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Non Fried Crispy Potato Chips/Biscuits Recipe

Recipe by My Lockdown Rasoi

Thin, ultra‑crisp potato chips made at home without deep‑frying. Boiled potatoes are blended with a light batter, piped onto parchment, and baked until perfectly crunchy. A healthier, low‑fat alternative to store‑bought Pringles.

EasyIndianServes 2

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Source Video
23m
Prep
27m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h
Total

Cost Breakdown

$0.90
Total cost
$0.45
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Boiling potatoes until just tender
  • Blending potatoes while still warm
  • Mixing batter just until combined
  • Piping uniformly thin circles
  • Baking at the correct low temperature (150°C) for the right time

Safety Warnings

  • Handle boiling water and hot potatoes with care to avoid burns.
  • Use oven mitts when placing or removing the baking sheet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of homemade baked potato chips in Indian snack cuisine?

A

While potato chips are not a traditional Indian snack, they have become popular as a modern, health‑conscious alternative to deep‑fried namkeens like sev or bhujia. Home‑baked versions reflect the Indian home‑cook’s desire for crunchy, flavorful snacks without excess oil.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of potato chips in Indian cuisine?

A

In North India, thinly sliced potatoes are often deep‑fried and seasoned with chaat masala. In South India, banana chips are more common, but some regions season potato slices with mustard seeds and curry leaves before frying. The baked version adapts these flavors with herbs and a light batter.

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Q

How is homemade baked potato chips traditionally served in Indian households?

A

They are usually served as an evening snack (chaat) alongside tea, or as a crunchy side with a dip such as mint‑coriander chutney or ketchup. They are placed on a platter and enjoyed fresh and hot.

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Q

What occasions or celebrations is homemade baked potato chips associated with in Indian culture?

A

These chips are popular during informal gatherings, movie nights, and school‑age birthday parties where a light, crunchy snack is desired. They are also made for Diwali snack platters as a healthier alternative to deep‑fried items.

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Q

What other Indian dishes pair well with homemade baked potato chips?

A

They pair nicely with tangy tamarind chutney, green coriander‑mint chutney, or a simple yogurt dip seasoned with cumin. They also complement spiced lentil soups like dal makhani as a crunchy garnish.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making homemade baked potato chips?

A

Common errors include over‑mixing the batter, which creates a dense chip, piping the batter too thick, and baking at too high a temperature, which burns the edges before the center crisps. Follow the thin‑piping and low‑heat guidelines for best results.

technical
Q

Why does this recipe use a blend of all‑purpose flour and rice flour instead of only one type of flour?

A

All‑purpose flour provides structure while rice flour adds lightness and extra crispness. Using only all‑purpose flour can make the chips heavier, whereas rice flour alone may produce a fragile chip that breaks easily.

technical
Q

Can I make these baked potato chips ahead of time and how should I store them?

A

Yes, bake the full batch, let the chips cool completely, then store them in an airtight container at room temperature. They stay crisp for up to two days; re‑crisp in a 150°C oven for a few minutes if they soften.

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Q

What texture and appearance should I look for when the chips are done?

A

The chips should be uniformly golden‑brown around the edges, completely dry to the touch, and easily lift off the parchment without sticking. They will snap cleanly when bent.

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Q

How do I know when the baked potato chips are done cooking?

A

Check at the 12‑minute mark; the edges will turn a light amber and the surface will look matte, not glossy. If you gently tap a chip and it sounds crisp, it is done.

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Q

What does the YouTube channel My Lockdown Rasoi specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel My Lockdown Rasoi focuses on easy, budget‑friendly Indian home cooking, especially recipes that can be made with pantry staples during lockdowns or limited kitchen setups.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel My Lockdown Rasoi's approach to Indian snack recipes differ from other Indian cooking channels?

A

My Lockdown Rasoi emphasizes minimal equipment, quick preparation, and healthier cooking methods like baking instead of deep‑frying, catering to viewers who want tasty snacks without excess oil or complex techniques.

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