What is Aloo Tikki Chaat?
Aloo means potato, Tikki means a cutlet or croquette. This easy snack is the Indian equivalent to Hash Brown. There are many ways to make Indian Vegan Aloo Tikki - One with just potatoes and spices- here’s the recipe for easy Aloo Tikki, the other way is using potatoes, spices, and bread, like in the recipe below. Dahi Aloo Tikki Chaat is an Indian Street food, where crispy Aloo Tikki is topped with layers of yogurt, chutney’s, spice powders, sev, diced onions, and coriander leaves Chaat is all about assembling the savory, sweet, spicy, tangy ingredients over the other. The key is not to mix the components but to pile it up one above the other. You can also make Dahi Puri Chaat if you would like an alternative chaat recipe with yogurt. As I always mention, if you have got your chutney’s ready and stacked in the refrigerator, Chaat recipes are as easy as pie. I have a detailed recipe for Essential Chutney’s for Chaat in my blog - Don’t forget to check it out. This Dahi Aloo Tikki Chaat works really well as recipe for Diwali, Iftar, Holi and so many festivals! Absolutely well balanced and moderated in flavors.
WHAT ARE THE LAYERS IN DAHI ALOO TIKKI CHAAT ?
Aloo Tikki - Spiced Potato Cakes flavored with minimal spices & coriander leaves. Either Pan fry it, Air fry, or Deep fry it, is totally up to you.Chilled Yogurt - Whisk the yogurt with salt & black salt and set it aside.Green Coriander Chutney - This chutney is really versatile and works well as a dip or even for drizzle. You can check out this recipe for Green Chutney - an absolute winner, every single time! Tamarind Chutney - This Chutney is packed with Tamarind, Jaggery, and spice powders. Don’t you worry if you do not have access to Tamarind? You can swap with brown sugar.Spice Powders - Essentially it is cumin powder, chilli powder, and chaat masala powder. Sometimes I also love to sprinkle black salt.Nylon Sev - Thin Gram flour noodles are easily available in Asian grocery storesFinely chopped onion & coriander leaves
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