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Aloo Chana Chaat Recipe

Aloo Chana Chaat is a tasty chat made using potatoes and white chickpeas as main ingredients. This chat comes together quickly with just staple ingredients from your kitchen. Aloo Chana Chat is a healthy filler when craving for chat at home. Do try this at home and satisfy your chaat cravings in a healthy way.
Prep Time8 hours 10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time8 hours 30 minutes
Servings4 people
AuthorSharmilee J

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Soak ½ cup chickpeas in water for 8 hours or overnight.
  • After 8 hours rinse it well and drain water. Add it to pressure cooker.
  • Add water till immersing level.
  • Pressure cook for 4 whistles. Switch off.
  • Let pressure release by itself.
  • Drain water completely.
  • Rinse potatoes well to get of dirt and mud - Rub and wash it at least 2-3 times. Then add 4 medium sized potatoes to a pressure cooker. Add water till half immersing level at least.
Pressure cook for 2 whistles. You can choose to boil or steam potatoes too. Make sure it is soft but not mushy.
  • Remove the potatoes from the cooker and add it to a bowl containing cold water.
  • Once it becomes warm peel off the skin from the potatoes.
  • Cut into small cubes. Set aside.
  • To a mixing bowl add cubed potatoes and cooked chana.
  • Add salt to taste, 2 tablespoon green chutney, 2 tablespoon sweet chutney, 1 teaspoon red chilli powder, 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder and 1 teaspoon chat masala powder and juice from 1 lemon.
  • Mix it well.
  • Add required portion to a serving plate.
  • Crush and add 2-3 puris. Drizzle sweet chutney, green chutney.
  • Add raw onion, sev and finally garnish with coriander leaves.
  • Serve and enjoy!

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Notes

  • Ratio - The measurement of potato and chana is purely your choice. You can plus or minus according to your preference.
  • Add ons - The recipe is totally flexible to our preference so do experiment and enjoy.
  • Replacements - You can alternatively use black chana too for a more healthier version.
  • Chat Chutneys - You can use homemade chat chutneys or store bought too.
  • Crunch - I have added puris and sev. You can replace it with cornflakes too.
Nutrition Facts
Aloo Chana Chaat Recipe
Amount Per Serving (125 g)
Calories 250 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g
Sodium 42mg2%
Potassium 953mg27%
Carbohydrates 54g18%
Fiber 11g46%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 8g16%
Vitamin A 165IU3%
Vitamin C 56mg68%
Calcium 79mg8%
Iron 3mg17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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