Kala Chana Chaat Recipe

Kala Chana Chaat is a savory snack that is popular in Pakistan. This recipe is immensely delicious and tempting due to its variety of ingredients. For making Kala Chana Chaat you require boiled black chickpeas, onions, tomatoes, red chili powder, green chilies, chaat masala, cumin powder, mango powder, lemon juice and salt. The ingredients give it a divine spicy taste that mostly people love. Kala Chana Chaat is less time consuming and method is easy to follow. It can be served as an evening tea time snack, and you can even consider making Kala Chana Chaat for Iftar during Ramadan. Dahi Bhalay is the best dish that compliments your Kala Chana Chaat. You can sprinkle some chaat masala on top with yogurt and green chilies for serving. It is even served at vender stalls on road sides in Pakistan.

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Ingredients
  1. 1 cup dried black chickpeas
  2. 1 onion, finely chopped
  3. 1 large tomato, finely chopped
  4. 1 or 2 green chilies, finely chopped or minced
  5. 1 tsp red chili powder/cayenne pepper
  6. 1 tsp chaat masala
  7. 1 tsp roasted cumin powder/bhuna jeera powder
  8. 1 tsp dry mango powder/amchur powder
  9. 2 or 3 tsp lemon juice
  10. 1/2 tsp black salt - add more if required
Method
  • 1) Soak the dry chickpeas overnight or for 8-9 hours.
  • 2) Once they are soaked, drain the water.
  • 3) In a pressure cooker add the soaked chickpeas with enough water.
  • 4) Pressure cook for 6-7 minutes or till the chickpeas are cooked well.
  • 5) Once the pressure cooker cools down, drain the cooked chickpeas
  • 6) In a large bowl, add all the ingredients including the chickpeas.
  • 7) Mix well.
  • 8) Taste and if required add more of the spice powders or salt.
  • 9) Garnish with some chopped coriander leaves.
  • Before serving just garnish with some coriander leaves and lemon wedges.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
Reviews & Discussions

My children are so partial to this chaaat or you may speak Kala Chana Chaat Recipe. They truly appreciate it a lots and I generally feel so glad to see them happy. A debt of gratitude is in order for the good and yummy recipe.

  • Saima Iqbal, sialkot
  • Mon 18 May, 2020

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  • simra , karachi
  • Wed 03 Oct, 2018

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  • anam, islamabad
  • Mon 01 Oct, 2018

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  • aamyra, lahore
  • Thu 27 Sep, 2018

Kala Chana Chaat the recipe which has the brilliant taste with this recipe I can easily fulfill my Food Sheet and give my family the great taste in the Iftar

  • Sana, Karachi
  • Sun 03 Jun, 2018

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  • neelam, Karachi
  • Tue 29 May, 2018

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  • Amber, Karachi
  • Sun 27 May, 2018

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  • Adeena, Karachi
  • Sun 20 May, 2018

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  • neeha, islamabad
  • Sat 19 May, 2018

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  • haris, multan
  • Thu 17 May, 2018