Roasted Makhana Recipe

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5.0

126 reviews
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  • Cook Time

    mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    2

  • Course

    Snacks

  • Cuisine

    Indian

Roasted Makhana Recipe

Roasted Makhana is a healthy snack that is made with slow roasting/toasting phool makhana or foxnuts with spices and seasonings.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cup foxnuts (makhana or phool makhana)
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon red chili powder or cayenne pepper, add as required
  • 1 teaspoon chaat masala powder or add as required
  • rock salt (edible and food grade), add as required
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons oil or ghee
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Instructions

Making roasted makhana recipe

  1. Heat oil in a heavy wok or kadai.
  2. Add the makhana and roast for a good 10 to 12 minutes on low heat, till they become crisp. Keep on stirring in between.
  3. Next, add all the spice powders and rock salt, except chaat masala.
  4. Turn off the heat as you don't want the spice powders to get burnt.
  5. Stir the whole mixture well.
  6. Lastly, sprinkle the chaat masala powder and again mix well.
  7. Serve Roasted Makhana when they become lukewarm or cool at room temperature.
  8. Remember that once they cool down, store in an air-tight container.

Notes

  • You could easily roast large quantities of makhana and later store them for your everyday snacks. 
  • Make the recipe your own by adding your favorite seasonings and spices. Use only dry spices and herbs. 
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