Jhalmuri Recipe
Rekha Kakkar
Jhalmuri is a popular street food and snack from Kolkata. This gluten-free and vegan snack is made with a lot of healthy ingredients like puffed rice chopped salad spice powders and herbs. This is famous for its pungent flavour and aroma that comes with mustard oil.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 2 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine indian cuisine
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 95 kcal
2 cups Puffed rice 2 tablespoons peanuts roasted or fried 1 tablespoon bhujia ¼ cup onions chopped ¼ cup tomatoes chopped ¼ teaspoon Salt or to taste ¼ teaspoon red chilli powder ¼ teaspoon chaat masala ¼ teaspoon cumin powder roasted 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon mustard oil
Preparation First finely chop veggies like onion tomato, boiled potato and green chillies. Keep these aside.
In a pan roast puffed rice on low for 2-3 minutes. If it is perfectly crisp there is no need to roast the murmura.
Making Jhalmuri In a bowl add puffed rice, peanuts and sev mixture or bhujia.
Add cumin powder, chaat masala powder, red chilli powder, black salt and salt as per taste.
Add chopped boiled potatoes, chopped onion, tomatoes and cucumber if you are using it.
Now add chopped green chillies, coriander and lemon juice and a generous glug of mustard oil.
Mix well and serve immediately in a paper cone or small chai glasses that look really good on any teatime or hi-tea table.
Calories: 95 kcal Carbohydrates: 9 g Protein: 2 g Fat: 6 g Saturated Fat: 1 g Polyunsaturated Fat: 2 g Monounsaturated Fat: 3 g Sodium: 150 mg Potassium: 90 mg Fiber: 1 g Sugar: 1 g Vitamin A: 117 IU Vitamin C: 3 mg Calcium: 11 mg Iron: 3 mg