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Chivda /Flattened Rice Snack

by Pooja 10. March 2010 16:12

This is a quickest tea time delicous snack. If you are making this during festival season, you can add some cashews/kaju and raisins/kismis

Ingredients

  • 3 cups thin beaten rice (patla poha)
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds (rai)
  • 1 to 2 green chillies, finely chopped
  • 4 to 6 curry leaves
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted peanuts
  • 2 tablespoons roasted chana dal (daria)
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder (haldi)
  • 1 teaspoon powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • salt to taste

Direction

  • Place the poha in a shallow microwave safe dish and microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes. Keep aside.
  • In another microwave safe bowl, combine the oil and mustard seeds and microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes.
  • Add the green chillies, curry leaves, unsalted peanuts, roasted chana dal and turmeric powder and microwave on HIGH for 1 more minute.
  • Add this to the poha. Mix well and microwave on HIGH for 1 more minute.
  • Add the sugar, salt and mix well.

Tags:

Indian | Snack | vegetarian