Bombay Bhaat Ki Kaliyaan Chaat

Spicy Indian curry served in a black bowl with fresh cilantro garnish, accompanied by sliced tomatoes and lemon.
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Bombay Bhaat Ki Kaliyaan Chaat

A vibrant Indian chaat street food originating from Mumbai, showcasing an eclectic mix of potatoes, chickpeas, onions, and spices, all carefully crafted to bring out the perfect blend of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors.

🍽️ Vegan 🌍 Indian 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.5/5 (367 reviews)
⏱️
18m
Prep
🔥
32m
Cook
50m
Total
👥
4
Serves
🔥
430
Cal/Serving

🛒 Ingredients

  • 4 medium Purple Potatoes
  • 1 cup Canned Chickpeas
  • 2 cups Red Onions
  • 3 cups Tomato
  • 1/2 cup Cilantro Leaves
  • 2 tbsp Ginger Paste
  • 1 tsp Cumin Powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Lime Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Cilantro Chutney

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Boil the purple potatoes in a large pot of water until they are tender, then peel and slice them into 1-inch cubes.

  2. 2

    Step 2: In a separate pan, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium heat and sauté the chopped onions until they turn translucent.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Add the ginger paste, cumin powder, coriander powder, and cayenne pepper to the pan and sauté for 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Stir in the canned chickpeas and cook for 5 minutes or until they start to brown.

  5. 5

    Step 5: In a large bowl, combine the cooked potatoes, chickpea mixture, diced tomatoes, cilantro leaves, and a squeeze of lime juice. Mix well to combine.

  6. 6

    Step 6: To assemble the chaat, place a scoop of the potato-chickpea mixture on a plate, followed by a dollop of cilantro chutney and garnish with additional cilantro leaves, if desired.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Serve immediately and garnish with additional cilantro leaves, if desired.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Serve this vibrant and flavorful Bombay Bhaat Ki Kaliyaan Chaat as a snack or appetizer at your next gathering.

  9. 9

    Step 9: For an extra kick, add some diced jalapeños or serrano peppers to the chickpea mixture.

💡 Pro Tips

To make this recipe perfect, be sure to boil the potatoes until they are tender to avoid any raw flavors. Use a mix of purple and white potatoes for added color and texture. For a sweeter flavor, add a pinch of sugar to the chickpea mixture.

📊 Nutrition per Serving

430
Calories
15g
Protein
60g
Carbs
16g
Fat
8g
Fiber
12g
Sugar
610mg
Sodium
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