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Street-Style Peanut Cheese Chaat

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A vibrant and tangy Indian street-style snack combining crunchy peanuts, fresh cheese, and tangy chutneys for a flavorful chaat experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup roasted peanuts
  • 200g paneer (Indian fresh cheese), cubed
  • 2 tbsp tamarind chutney
  • 2 tbsp green chutney (coriander and mint)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 small tomato, finely chopped
  • 1 green chili, finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 tsp chaat masala
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Fresh coriander leaves, chopped for garnish
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the roasted peanuts and cubed paneer.
  2. Add finely chopped onion, tomato, and green chili to the bowl.
  3. Pour in tamarind chutney and green chutney, then sprinkle chaat masala and salt.
  4. Mix all ingredients thoroughly to ensure even coating of chutneys and spices.
  5. Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the mixture and toss gently again.
  6. Transfer the chaat to a serving bowl and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
  7. Serve immediately to enjoy the crisp and tangy flavors.

Notes

For added texture, sprinkle some sev or crushed papdi on top just before serving.