Papdi Chaat Tikki

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Papdi Chaat Tikki

Papdi Chaat Tikki is an authentic Indian appetizer originating from the streets of Old Delhi. This crispy potato patty is served with a tamarind-based chutney, yogurt sauce, and topped with crispy fried flour bread and chaat masala.

🍽️ Appetizer 🌍 Indian 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.6/5 (558 reviews)
⏱️
20m
Prep
🔥
30m
Cook
50m
Total
👥
4
Serves
🔥
450
Cal/Serving

🛒 Ingredients

  • 2 cups potatoes
  • 1 cup onion
  • 2 tbsp ginger
  • 1 tsp chili peppers
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • to taste salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • leaves

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Boil the potatoes until they are cooked through. Let them cool down and grind them into a smooth paste.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Heat oil in a pan and sauté the onion, ginger, chili peppers, cumin seeds, coriander powder, garam masala, and salt until the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Add the ground potato paste to the pan and mix well with the onion mixture.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Add the all-purpose flour to the pan and mix well to form a dough.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Divide the dough into small portions and shape each portion into a small patty.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Heat oil in a pan and fry the patties until they are crispy and golden brown.

  7. 7

    Step 7: To assemble, place a few fried patties on a plate, drizzle with tamarind chutney, yogurt sauce, and sprinkle with chaat masala.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Garnish with a few pieces of crispy fried flour bread on top.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Serve immediately and enjoy!

💡 Pro Tips

To avoid the patties from breaking apart while frying, make sure to not overmix the dough. Use a thermometer to ensure the oil reaches the correct temperature (350°F). For best results, serve the Papdi Chaat Tikki immediately after frying.

📊 Nutrition per Serving

450
Calories
25g
Protein
45g
Carbs
18g
Fat
6g
Fiber
8g
Sugar
620mg
Sodium
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