Recipe
Crispy Masala Papad Delight
Spice up your palate with Crispy Masala Papad Delight
4.7 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Indian cuisine with this delectable recipe for Crispy Masala Papad. A popular appetizer in Indian households, this dish combines the crunchiness of papad with a burst of spices and tangy flavors.
Metadata
Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
5 minutes
Total time
15 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Paleo, Keto, Low-carb, High-protein, Low-fat
Ingredients
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4 papads 4 papads
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1 small onion, finely chopped 1 small onion, finely chopped
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1 small tomato, finely chopped 1 small tomato, finely chopped
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1 green chili, finely chopped 1 green chili, finely chopped
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2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped
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1/2 teaspoon chaat masala 1/2 teaspoon chaat masala
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1/4 teaspoon roasted cumin powder 1/4 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
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Salt to taste Salt to taste
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Oil for frying Oil for frying
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 120 kcal / 502 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 5g, 1g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 15g, 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 0.5g
Preparation
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1.Heat oil in a deep pan for frying.
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2.Fry the papads one at a time until they turn crispy and golden brown. Remove and drain excess oil on a paper towel.
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3.In a bowl, mix together the chopped onion, tomato, green chili, coriander leaves, chaat masala, roasted cumin powder, and salt.
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4.Place the fried papads on a serving plate and evenly spread the masala mixture on top.
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5.Garnish with additional coriander leaves if desired.
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6.Serve immediately and enjoy the crispy and flavorful Masala Papad.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Papads — Ensure that the papads are fresh and not stale to achieve the desired crispiness.
- Chaat masala — Adjust the quantity of chaat masala according to your taste preference. It adds a tangy and slightly spicy flavor to the dish.
Tips & Tricks
- Experiment with different types of papads, such as urad dal or rice papads, to add variety to the dish.
- For a spicier version, add a pinch of red chili powder or finely chopped green chilies to the masala mixture.
- Serve the Masala Papad immediately after topping it with the masala mixture to maintain its crispiness.
Serving advice
Serve the Crispy Masala Papad as an appetizer or as a side dish with Indian meals. It pairs well with mint chutney or tamarind chutney.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Masala Papads on a platter and garnish with a sprinkle of chaat masala and a few fresh coriander leaves for an appealing presentation.
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