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Jowar Dhani Chivda Recipe
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Jowar Dhani Chivda Recipe

A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with jowar seeds, papads, raw peanuts (moongphali). Ready in 40 min, serves 5.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
480kcal
Estimated Cost
200-350
Carbs60g
Protein24g
Fats16g
Servings Scaler
5

Instructions

18 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Jowar Dhani Chivda, heat a large pan preferably iron kadai on medium flame

    jowar seeds(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Add oil andsalt to the kadhai

    salt - as required
  3. 3

    Add a handful of good quality jowar seeds and wait till they absorb enough heat and once you see the seeds popping, start stirring it making sure they don’t burn

    jowar seeds(1 cup)
  4. 4

    You can avoid oil and pop these on dry hot kadhai too

  5. 5

    Once all the jowar has popped, remove from kadai into a large bowl

    jowar seeds(1 cup)
  6. 6

    Repeat the same for remaining jowar dhani

    jowar seeds(1 cup)
  7. 7

    Transfer into a bowl and set aside

  8. 8

    Fry plain and coloured papad in the oil and keep them aside

  9. 9

    Add 1 teaspoon of oil again into the kadai and roast peanuts

    raw peanuts (moongphali)(1/3 cup)
  10. 10

    Remove from kadai and keep it aside

  11. 11

    Into the same pan, add curry leaves and dried red chilies and when curry leaves start to splutter, turn off heat and add turmeric powder

    sprig curry leaves(2)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)
  12. 12

    Immediately pour this on top of the popped jowar dhani

    jowar seeds(1 cup)
  13. 13

    Into the popped jowar bowl add the papad broken into smaller pieces

    jowar seeds(1 cup)
  14. 14

    Now add the broken papads, roasted peanuts

    papads(1/2 cup)raw peanuts (moongphali)(1/3 cup)
  15. 15

    With your hands, carefully mix them all together

  16. 16

    If you like, you can also add some sev, roasted fried Bengal gram dal, khara boondi and even puffed rice

  17. 17

    Let it cool down completely and then store it in an air tight container

  18. 18

    Serve Jowar Dhani Chivda with hot Masala Chai to your guests

    jowar seeds(1 cup)

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