CHANA AND MOONG SALAD
Presenting to you my go-to easy and quick chana and moong salad recipe. This is my lunch at least once a week. This recipe is not only ready in a jiffy but it is also healthy and filling. Hope you guys enjoy it as much as I do.
CHANA AND MOONG SALAD
Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 5 mins | Total Time: 15 mins | Serves: 2
Ingredients:
- 1 cup boiled green moong or green lentils
- 1 cup boiled kala chana or black chickpeas
- ½ cup chopped cucumbers
- ½ cup chopped tomatoes
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
- 1 green chili (finely chopped)
- 1 tsp chaat masala
- ½ tsp black salt (sanchar/kala namak)
- ½ tsp dry mango powder (amchur)
Directions:
- Take a big bowl
- Add the chana, moong, cucumbers, tomatoes, green chili, and cilantro
- Add in the chaat masala, black salt, and dry mango powder
- Give it a good toss and your salad is ready!
Notes:
- I boiled the chana and moong well in advance (soaked them overnight) Pressure cooked them the next day (2-3 whistles)
- I used Badshah Chaat masala and Amchur powder
- If you don’t want to use Amchur powder, you can add ½ tsp of freshly squeezed lemon juice.