Chana baraj Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chana Baraj is a popular Indian street food snack made with chickpeas, spices, and tangy chutneys. It is a delicious and filling dish that can be enjoyed as a snack or a light meal. The chickpeas are cooked until tender and then mixed with a blend of spices like chaat masala, cumin, and red chili powder. The dish is garnished with chopped onions, tomatoes, and coriander leaves, and served with tamarind and mint chutneys. Chana Baraj is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for any time of the day.

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45minstotal
15minsPrep
30minsCook
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Ingredients for Chana baraj Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Dried Chickpeas
  • as needed Water For Soaking And Cooking
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chaat Masala
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • 1/2 Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 Tomato, Finely Chopped
  • as needed Fresh Coriander Leaves, Chopped
  • as per your need Tamarind Chutney
  • as per your need Mint Chutney

Directions: Chana Baraj Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Soak the chickpeas overnight in water.
  • STEP 2.Drain the soaked chickpeas and rinse them well.
  • STEP 3.In a pressure cooker, add the chickpeas, water, and salt. Cook for about 15-20 minutes until the chickpeas are tender.

Cooking Tips

  • You can also use canned chickpeas if you don't have time to soak and cook them.
  • Adjust the spices according to your taste preferences.
  • Serve the Chana Baraj immediately after preparing for the best taste and texture.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Chana Baraj can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To serve, garnish with chopped onions, tomatoes, and coriander leaves.
  • Serve with tamarind and mint chutneys for a tangy and refreshing flavor.
Nutrition
value
1338
calories per serving
46 g Fat68 g Protein158 g Carbs53 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    46g
  • Protein
    68g
  • Carbs
    158g
  • Fiber
    53g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    158g
  • Protein
    68g
  • Fiber
    53g

Fats

  • Fat
    46g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    229mg
  • Iron
    23mg
  • Vitamin A
    867mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    574mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    9mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    3mcg
  • Magnesium
    412mg
  • Manganese
    7mg
  • Phosphorus
    1050mg
  • Selenium
    156mcg
  • Zinc
    12mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp