Crunchy Chana Dal Namkeen Bhel: A Flavorful Indian Street Food Snack

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About Crunchy Chana Dal Namkeen Bhel: A Flavorful Indian Street Food Snack

Craving a symphony of textures and a burst of Indian street food flavor? Chana Dal Namkeen Bhel delivers an irresistible crunch with every bite. This popular snack is surprisingly easy to make at home.
Crispy fried lentils (chana dal) mingle with finely chopped onions, tomatoes, and green chilies, creating a delightful dance in your mouth. A touch of chaat masala adds a tangy kick, while cilantro and lemon juice bring vibrant freshness.
Perfect for a quick bite, a lively party appetizer, or a crunchy companion to your favorite Indian meal. Get ready to experience the magic of Chana Dal Namkeen Bhel!
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Recipe Time & More

Prep30 minutes
Cook30 minutes
Total1 hour
Calories367 kcal
Serves2
Served AsSnacks
Recipe TasteSaltyTangy

Ingredients
 

Fried Chana Dal

Fresh Vegetables & Herbs

Spices & Flavorings

Garnish

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Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, combine the fried chana dal, finely chopped onion, tomato, and green chili.
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  • Add the chopped cilantro, chaat masala, and salt. Mix well to distribute the flavors evenly.
  • Drizzle the lemon juice over the mixture. This adds brightness and balances the spices.
  • Garnish with sev for an extra layer of crunch.
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  • Serve the Chana Dal Namkeen Bhel immediately to enjoy its optimal crispness and freshness.

Recipe Notes

Expert Tips

  • For a richer flavor, toast the nuts before adding them to the recipe.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your liking by adding more or less sugar.
  • If you don't have fresh ingredients, frozen or canned alternatives can be used.

Storage Instructions

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 367kcalCarbohydrates: 70gProtein: 16gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 0.2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.3gSodium: 212mgPotassium: 391mgFiber: 27gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 2899IUVitamin C: 18mgCalcium: 206mgIron: 5mg

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