Potato Chaat (Aloo chaat)

January 3, 2017 16 Comments
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This is healthy and tasty snack recipe. Boiled potatoes are sautéed with three color bell pepper (green, yellow, red). Chaat masala, ketchup and tamarind paste gives nice flavor to the dish. Three color bell pepper give nice colorful dish. This is perfect as a afternoon snack. Or you can serve it as an appetizer.

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Potato chaat recipe

US measuring cups are used (1 cup = 240 ml)

Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Yield 2 servings
Author Kanan

Ingredients (1 cup = 240 ml)

  • 2 small Potatoes boiled and cubed
  • ½ medium Onion chopped in cubes
  • ½ medium Capsicum (Green bell pepper) chopped in cubes
  • ½ medium Red pepper chopped in cubes
  • ½ medium Yellow pepper chopped in cubes
  • 1 ½ tablespoon Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Chaat masala
  • 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • 1 tablespoon Tomato Ketchup
  • ¼ tablespoon Tamarind paste If you are using concentrated tamarind pulp then reduce the amount
  • ½ tablespoon Lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoons Cilantro or coriander leaves chopped finely for garnishing

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan on medium heat.
  2. Once hot add boiled and cubed potatoes. Sauté them till lightly brown about 4 minutes stirring in between. Take them out in a plate.
  3. In a same pan add remaining ½ tablespoon of oil.
  4. Once hot add onions and all bell pepper. Crank the heat high and sauté them for 4-5 minutes like we do in Chinese food. We need crunchy vegetables.
  5. Add potatoes and mix gently.
  6. Add chaat masala, red chili powder and black pepper powder. Mix well.
  7. Add tomato ketchup, tamarind paste and lemon juice. Mix well. Garnish with cilantro leaves and serve hot.

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16 Comments

  1. Michelle

    Hi Kanan,

    Is this regular American ketchup like Heinz?

    Thanks

    Michelle

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    • Kanan

      yes, it is regular tomato ketchup that we get in American grocery stores e.g. Heinz, Hunt’s

      Reply
  2. Asha Bhana

    Hi Kanan
    Made this delicious chaat!
    So easy and tasty…family really enjoyed.
    Thank you!

    Reply
  3. Ashok

    I tried your Palak rice receipe.I was quite good …Mainly your presentation always looks grt as well as taste…I’wd definitely try this also…

    Reply
    • Kanan

      Thank you Ashok. Nice to know that you liked palak rice.

      Reply
  4. Sadaf

    This chat looks so tempting….can’t wait to try it. Thanks for dropping by my blog.

    Reply
  5. Amy

    looks so delicious & mouthwatering…

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  6. shanthi

    That looks so tempting! Fantastic recipe

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  7. Rathai

    You once asked me about the fish bun recipe I posted and what you could substitute the fish stuffing with. I think this potato chaat would be perfect to stuff those buns with. I love how flavourful it looks. You can almost feel the aroma over here. 🙂

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    • Kanan

      Yes you are right. Thanks for your great idea. I didn’t get chance to make them yet. Hope that time will come soon.

      Reply
  8. Kalyan

    Just look so crunchy and mouthwatering…delicious!

    Reply
  9. ArunaManikandan

    First time here….
    delicious and tempting chat 🙂

    Reply
  10. Anonymous

    tasty chat

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  11. maha

    wonderful and tatsy dish dear…looks great

    Reply
  12. Gayathri

    Looks so yummy .. would love to have it with a slice of bread ..

    Reply