Dahi Bhalla Chaat recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
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Dahi Bhalla Chaat Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Make Dahi Bhalla Chaat Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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For the Bhallas

Method

Preparation of Bhallas

  1. 1

    Soak the Dal

    Rinse the urad dal thoroughly and soak it in water for about 4 hours.

  2. 2

    Blend the Dal

    Drain the soaked dal and blend it with a little water to make a smooth batter. Add salt and black pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Fry the Bhallas

    Heat oil in a deep frying pan. Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil and fry until they are golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  4. 4

    Soak in Water

    Once fried, soak the bhallas in warm water for about 15 minutes to soften them. Then gently squeeze out excess water.

Assembling the Chaat

  1. 5

    Prepare the Yogurt

    Whisk the yogurt until smooth and creamy.

  2. 6

    Layer the Ingredients

    In a serving plate, place the soaked bhallas, pour yogurt over them, and drizzle tamarind and green chutneys.

  3. 7

    Garnish

    Sprinkle chaat masala, chopped coriander, pomegranate seeds, and sev on top.

  4. 8

    Serve

    Serve immediately while chilled and enjoy your Dahi Bhalla Chaat!

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