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Sprouted green Moong dal chat is a healthy take on the popular street chats from India. Chat is very popular savory street food from India. The combination of sweet and spice, combined with fresh ingredients makes up for a lip smacking snack. Green moong dal has high fiber content and is packed with protein.
Making the green moong dal sprouts-
sprouted green moong dal
To make the moong beans sprouts, wash the beans and soak over night. Next day drain all the water, transfer the dal to a container and close with a lid. Keep the dal in a dark place. after a day open the lid and if the dal looks dry, sprinkle some water and place it back for the dal to sprout. In a day you should have the sprouts. If you prefer long sprouts, leave it for another half day.
Chats are extremely popular as a evening snack in Indian sub continent. some of the popular chats are bhel puri, samosa chat, aloo chat, papri chat, ragda patties, sev puri and many more. Sprouted green moong dal chat is a healthy take on these chat recipes. The sprouted green moong dal are tossed with fresh onion, tomato, carrot, coriander leaves and sweet and spicy chutneys. They are finally topped with crunchy peanuts. They are quiet filling and keeps you full for a long time.
Here are few more salad recipes from my blog-
Sprouted green moong dal and pomegranate salad
sprouted green moong dal chat video recipe-
- Green moong dal sprouts- 1 cup
- chopped onion- ¼ cup
- grated carrot- 2 tbsp
- chopped tomato- ⅓ cup
- chopped coriander- 2 tbsp
- chopped green mango (or green apple) - 2tbsp
- masala peanuts- 2 tbsp
- coriander chutney- 1 tsp
- tamarind date chutney- ½ tsp
- chat masala- ¼ tsp
- lemon juice- 2 tsp
- salt to taste
- In a bowl add the sprouts, followed by all the other ingredients. Gently mix. Taste for seasoning and serve topped with some crunchy peanuts.
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