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Masala Chanachur

Cultural Context

Masala Chanachur is a popular Bengali snack, often enjoyed during tea time or as a street food staple. It's a vibrant mix of crunchy elements seasoned with spices, embodying the region's love for flavorful snacks. Traditionally, it's served during festive occasions and gatherings, showcasing the communal spirit of sharing food. Today, variations exist across South Asia, with each region adding its unique twist to the mix.

BengaliBDsnack
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups chanachur
1 cup peanuts
1 cup fried lentils
3 tablespoons mustard oil
1 medium onions
2 green chilies
1/4 cup coriander leaves
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon chat masala
1 cup sev
2 cups potato chips

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chanachur

🥗Healthier: baked chickpeas

💰Cheaper: puffed rice

Baked chickpeas provide a healthier crunch without frying.

fried lentils

🥗Healthier: roasted lentils

💰Cheaper: dried lentils

Roasted lentils are lower in fat and can be made at home.

mustard oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile.

potato chips

🥗Healthier: baked vegetable chips

💰Cheaper: homemade fried potatoes

Baked vegetable chips reduce calories and can be made easily.

1

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

2

Fry peanuts until golden brown, then remove and drain.

3

Fry fried lentils until crispy, then remove and drain.

4

Mix chanachur, fried peanuts, and fried lentils in a large bowl.

5

Add chopped onions and green chilies to the bowl.

6

Sprinkle spices including turmeric, cumin, coriander powder, and red chili powder.

7

Drizzle mustard oil and lemon juice over the mixture.

8

Toss everything together until well combined.

9

Add sev and crushed potato chips just before serving.

10

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixing

Equipment Needed

panlarge bowlstrainer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freenut-free

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

ChanachurBengali Chanachur

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