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snack · sawan · vrat · falahari · ekadashi
Ekadashi Makhana Chaat
A fully vrat-friendly snack of makhana, rock salt and roasted peanuts — no onion, no garlic, no compromise.
Total time
20 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Method
- 1
Dry roast 3 cups makhana in a pan on low flame for 4-5 minutes until crispy. Stir continuously. They are ready when they feel light and make a crisp sound when pressed. Transfer to a mixing bowl.
- 2
Add cubed boiled potatoes, chopped tomato, and roasted peanuts to the makhana.

- 3
Add roasted cumin powder, rock salt, black pepper powder, and red chili powder.

- 4
Add green chutney and date-tamarind chutney as per taste. Mix everything well.

- 5
Serve immediately. Offer to Lord Jagannath with tulsi leaves.
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