Cucumber Chaat

Cucumber Chaat | Refreshing and Healthy Indian Snack

When it comes to quick, refreshing, and guilt-free snacks, Cucumber Chaat stands out as a delightful option. This simple yet flavourful dish combines the crunch of fresh cucumbers with the tanginess of chaat masala, the zest of lime juice, and the subtle heat of green chilies is a popular street food in many parts of India. Packed with nutrients and bold flavours, it’s a perfect choice for those looking for a light yet satisfying snack or a side dish for their meals.

The beauty of cucumber chaat lies in its versatility. You can customize it with your favorite add-ons like finely chopped onions, tomatoes, or boiled chickpeas to make it more filling. A sprinkle of roasted peanuts or sev adds a delightful crunch, while fresh coriander leaves bring a burst of aroma and color.

This dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a great way to stay hydrated, thanks to the high water content of cucumbers. It’s a go-to recipe during hot summer days or whenever you’re in the mood for something light, healthy, and quick to prepare. Cucumber Chaat is also perfect for parties or as an appetizer before a hearty Indian meal.

In this blog post, I’ll guide you how to prepare this vibrant and easy chaat. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal effort, you’ll have a wholesome snack ready in minutes. Let’s check out the recipe below.

Ingredients 

Cucumber-1 no

Onion -1 chopped fine

Tomato-1 no chopped fine

Red chilli powder-1/8 Tsp

Chaat masala powder-1/8 Tsp

Cumin powder-1/8 Tsp

Salt to taste

Coriander leaves finely chopped 

Lemon juice-1 Tbsp

Sev / ompodi as required for garnish 

Recipe Video 

Method 

👉Wash peel and cut the cucumber to slightly thick oval or round shapes or you can even cut them lengthwise in the centre .

👉In a mixing bowl add onion, tomato , red chilli powder, cumin powder, chaat masala, black salt, salt,lemon juice and coriander leaves mix well .

👉Now place this mixture on top of each cucumber slice garnish with sev just before serving and serve immediately.

👉Enjoy delicious cucumber chaat .😋

Preparation Time-10 mins

Serves-2-3