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Cornflakes Chivda is a popular Indian snack that combines the crunch of cornflakes with a medley of nuts and spices. Traditionally enjoyed during tea time or as a party snack, it reflects the Indian penchant for savory and spicy flavors. This dish has gained popularity beyond India, often featured in snack mixes and party platters worldwide.

Ingredients

  • cornflakes
  • peanuts
  • cashews
  • dried coconut
  • green chilies
  • mustard seeds
  • curry leaves
  • turmeric powder
  • salt
  • sugar
  • oil
  • asafoetida
  • red chili powder
  • lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. 2Add mustard seeds and let them splutter for a few seconds.
  3. 3Stir in curry leaves and dried coconut, sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. 4Add peanuts and cashews, cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. 5Mix in turmeric powder, red chili powder, and asafoetida, stir well.
  6. 6Add cornflakes to the pan, tossing gently to combine with the spices.
  7. 7Sprinkle salt and sugar over the mixture, tossing to ensure even coating.
  8. 8Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  9. 9Drizzle lemon juice over the chivda and mix well.

Ingredient Alternatives

peanuts

Healthier: pumpkin seeds

Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide a similar crunch and flavor.

cashews

Healthier: almonds

Cheaper: walnuts

Almonds are lower in calories and walnuts are often cheaper.

dried coconut

Healthier: unsweetened coconut flakes

Cheaper: none

Unsweetened flakes maintain the coconut flavor without added sugar.

green chilies

Healthier: jalapeños

Cheaper: none

Jalapeños provide a similar heat level.

Techniques

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Equipment

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Also Known As

ChivdaCornflakes Snack

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