This scrumptious vegetarian Club sandwich with a unique twist making it different from the traditional club sandwiches! It has 3 layers of fresh, delicious fillings and can be made in about 40 minutes.
Rinse coriander leaves very well with water. Drain very well.
Then in a small blender or mixer-grinder take the coriander leaves, chaat masala powder, green chilies and salt. Add 1 to 2 teaspoons water. Blend to a smooth and fine but thick to medium-thick consistency. Remove the chutney in a bowl and set aside.
Preparing cheese slaw stuffing
Grate or shred carrot, cabbage and finely chop the capsicum. You can blanch the cabbage if you want. You will need ⅓ cup each of grated carrots, cabbage and finely chopped capsicum.
Take the veggies in a mixing bowl. Add the grated cheddar cheese and eggless mayonnaise.
Season with black pepper. Add salt if you like. You can also add 1 to 2 tablespoons of light cream.
Mix very well and keep aside. You can keep in the fridge too for about 30 minutes.
Making besan chilla
Take gram flour) in a mixing bowl.
Add all the ground spices, chopped onions, tomatoes and coriander leaves. For a spicy besan chilla, add ½ to 1 teaspoon of finely chopped green chillies.
Add ⅓ cup water or add as required.
Mix very well and make a smooth batter without any lumps.
Heat a skillet or shallow frying pan. Spread some oil on the tawa.
Take some batter in a large serving spoon and spread to a small sized chilla.
Cook the chilla on a low to medium flame.
When the top side looks cooked, drizzle some oil on it and spread it with a spoon.
When the base is crisp and golden, then flip over and cook the other side too.
Cook till you see golden spots on the second side.
Remove and keep aside.
In the same way, prepare all the chilla and keep aside.
Making club sandwich
In the same pan or skillet on a low to medium heat, toast bread slices. Place 2 to 3 bread slices.
Turn over when one side is lightly toasted and toast the second side. You can toast the bread more if you want.
Then spread some butter on all the 12 toasted bread slices.
Spread some green chutney also on all the slices.
Place 3 to 4 thin slices each of cucumber and tomatoes.
Sprinkle a few pinches of black pepper powder, chaat masala powder and salt.
Place a toasted slice on top with the side having the butter and green chutney spread facing the cucumber and tomatoes.
Spread butter on top of this slice.
Spread some of the cheese slaw on this slice.
Cover with a third bread slice and spread butter on this slice too.
Now place the besan chilla.
Cover with the last and fourth slice.
With a sharp knife slice the sandwiches in four rectangle or two or four triangle pieces.
Serve club sandwich immediately with tomato ketchup and a side accompaniment like potato chips or wafer or french fries.
Assemble all sandwiches this way and serve them immediately.
Notes
You can make the besan chilla spicy, by adding some green chilies.
You can use whole wheat, brown, multi grain or white bread for the sandwiches.
Cabbage can be blanched and then used.
You can also skip cabbage and just add carrots too.
To toast the bread, you can use an oven or an electric toaster.