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Papri Chaat
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 cups of chickpeas, boiled
- 2 cups of potatoes, boiled and diced
- 1 cup of plain yogurt
- 1/2 cup of tamarind chutney
- 1/2 cup of mint-coriander chutney
- 1 cup of papri (crispy fried dough wafers)
- 1/2 cup of red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup of fresh coriander leaves, chopped
- 1 teaspoon of chaat masala
- 1 teaspoon of roasted cumin powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder
- Salt to taste
- 1/4 cup of sev (crispy chickpea noodles)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of boiled chickpeas and 2 cups of boiled and diced potatoes.
- Add 1 teaspoon of chaat masala, 1 teaspoon of roasted cumin powder, 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder, and salt to taste. Mix well to coat the chickpeas and potatoes with the spices.
- In a separate bowl, whisk 1 cup of plain yogurt until smooth. Set aside.
- Arrange the papri (crispy fried dough wafers) on a serving plate.
- Spoon the spiced chickpeas and potatoes over the papri.
- Drizzle the plain yogurt, tamarind chutney, and mint-coriander chutney over the chickpeas and potatoes.
- Sprinkle 1/2 cup of finely chopped red onion and 1/2 cup of fresh coriander leaves over the chaat.
- Finish by topping with 1/4 cup of sev (crispy chickpea noodles).
- Serve immediately and enjoy the delicious Papri Chaat!
Papri Chaat is a popular Indian street food that originated in the Indian subcontinent. This savory snack is a delightful combination of crispy fried dough wafers (papri), boiled potatoes, chickpeas, tangy tamarind chutney, yogurt, and an array of aromatic spices. Its origins can be traced back to the streets of Delhi, where it was first created and gained popularity. The dish has since spread throughout the Indian subcontinent and beyond, becoming a beloved staple in Indian cuisine. Chefs and street vendors across India have put their own unique spin on this dish, making it a versatile and customizable treat. Today, the best versions of Papri Chaat can be found in bustling street markets and renowned restaurants across India, particularly in Delhi and Mumbai. The key to a perfect Papri Chaat lies in the balance of flavors and textures, with the tangy tamarind chutney and the crispy papri playing crucial roles. While the traditional recipe remains a favorite, there are also alternative methods that incorporate additional ingredients such as mint chutney, sev (crunchy chickpea flour noodles), and pomegranate seeds, adding a delightful twist to this beloved dish.
30 min
4 servings
350 calories
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