BOILED PEANUT CHAAT/ PEANUT SALAD

Boiled Peanut chaat/ peanut Salad is a very healthy and delicious tea time snack.
It is a mixture of boiled Peanuts, finely chopped Onion, Tomatoes and other spices.You can add grated Carrots and chopped Cucumber to make the Chaat/ salad more tasty and healthy.

The following ingredients are needed to prepare this delicious Peanut Chaat/ Salad.

Ingredients:-

Boiled Peanuts.    -1 cup
Salt.                      -to taste.
Onion.                  -1 big
Tomato.                -2 medium size
Carrot.                   -1 medium size( optional)
Cucumber.             -1small(optional)
Green chilly         . -1
Red chilly powder. -1/2 tsp
Pepper powder.       -1/4 tsp
Amchur powder.     -1/4 tsp or Chat Masala.-1/4 tsp
Lemon juice.           - from a small Lemon


Instructions:-

Wash and soak Peanuts for 8 hours or overnight .

Pressure cook the soaked Peanuts adding little Salt and required Water for 4 whistles on high flame or till soft and keep aside 

Peel and finely chop Onion and keep aside.

Wash and finely chop Tomatoes and keep aside.

Wash and chop Green chilly into thin roundels and keep aside 

Wash and squeesh Juice from a small Lemon and keep aside,

Wash and grate Carrots and keep aside (optional)

Wash and chop Cucumber into very small cubes and keep aside.(optional)

Method:-

In a mixing bowl add finely chopped Onion and Green chilly roundels and mash with little Salt using your hands.

Add in finely chopped Tomatoes, grated Carrot,chopped Cucumber pieces and mix well with Onion and Green chilly roundels.

Add Red chilly powder, Amchur powder and Pepper powder.Mix every thing well.

Add the boiled Peanut and mix well.

Lastly add the squeeed Lemom juice and mix everything well

A healthy and delicious Boiled Peanut Chaat/ Peanut Salad is ready to serve as a tea time snack.