Ditch Fried Snacks! Try This Warming Water Chestnut Chaat This Winter

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News18•20-12-2025, 12:04
Ditch Fried Snacks! Try This Warming Water Chestnut Chaat This Winter
- •Discover a healthy, inexpensive 'water chestnut' (singhara) chaat as a winter snack alternative to fried foods.
- •Debunking myths: Cooked water chestnuts are warming and digestible, unlike raw ones which are cooling.
- •Recipe involves pressure cooking water chestnuts with salt (1 cup water, 1 whistle/6-7 mins), then peeling them.
- •Season with black salt, red chili, black pepper, and chaat masala for a flavorful kick; butter-frying is an option.
- •Serve hot, butter-fried water chestnuts topped with a spicy green chutney made from coriander, green chilies, garlic, tomato, and cumin.
Why It Matters: Enjoy a delicious, warming, and healthy water chestnut chaat this winter with this easy recipe.
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