Snack

Roasted Makhana (Foxnut)

12 min 2 serves Dt Manthan Sharma
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Ingredients

  • •2 cups makhana (foxnuts)
  • •1 tsp ghee
  • •¼ tsp turmeric, ¼ tsp red chilli, ½ tsp chaat masala
  • •Salt

Method

  1. 1

    Heat ghee in a kadhai on low flame.

  2. 2

    Add makhana and roast 7-8 min, stirring continuously, until crisp.

  3. 3

    Switch off, add turmeric, red chilli, chaat masala and salt. Toss.

  4. 4

    Cool and store in an airtight container up to 1 week.

Dietitian's tip

A guilt-free evening snack. Vary the seasoning — pepper, pani-puri masala or just salt all work.

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Recipe authored by Dt Manthan Sharma · © Dietwalaa