FOOD LIBRARY
Classic Poha Chivda Namkeen
October 7, 2026 · Vaishnavi
Ingredients
- 2 cups thin poha (flattened rice)
- 2 tbsp raw peanuts
- 1 tbsp roasted chana dal
- 8-10 curry leaves
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1-2 dried red chilies
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp oil
Preparation
- Dry-roast thin poha on low heat until crisp; set aside.
- Heat oil; splutter mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies.
- Add peanuts and chana dal; roast until golden.
- Stir in turmeric, salt, and sugar.
- Mix in roasted poha gently until evenly coated.
- Cool completely and store airtight.