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Chana chaat salad
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Chana chaat salad

Tangy chickpea and potato salad with tomato, onion and lime. A Pakistani street-food favorite.

Time 20 min
EffortEasy
Per serving$1.67
Calories255 kcal

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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Chickpeas (can)2 cans
  • Russet potatoes14 oz
  • Tomatoes9 oz
  • Yellow onions4 oz
  • Limes2 limes
  • Fresh cilantro1 bunch

Also uses from the cupboard: table salt, ground black pepper, ground cumin. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.

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Nutrition per adult portion
255
calories
12g
protein
43g
carbs
3g
fat
11g
fiber

Estimated from typical ingredient values, counting a teaspoon of cooking oil for each portion. Children's portions are smaller.

Method

  1. Peel the potatoes and cut into Β½ inch dice. Boil in salted water for 10 minutes until tender, then drain and leave to cool.14 oz russet potatoes
  2. Drain the chickpeas, chop the tomatoes and finely chop the onion. Mix them with the potatoes in a bowl.2 cans chickpeas9 oz tomatoes4 oz yellow onions
  3. Dress with the juice of the limes, a teaspoon of cumin, a pinch of chili flakes and a good pinch of salt, and toss. Top with chopped cilantro if you have it.2 limes1 bunch fresh cilantro
The trick that makes it

A spoon of yogurt and a drizzle of mango chutney on top make it like the street-stall version.

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