Jul 14 2026
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Chakna Recipe

Inspired by Dishoom Kensington
Time20m
Serves4

Make Chakna Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Finely chop the onion, tomato, and green chili. Set them aside in a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Mix the Base Ingredients

    In the bowl with the chopped onion, tomato, and green chili, add the roasted chickpeas, peanuts, spiced cashews, and chopped coriander.

  3. 3

    Season the Mixture

    Add lemon juice, chaat masala, salt, and black pepper to the mixture. Adjust the seasoning according to your taste.

Serving

  1. 4

    Garnishing (Optional)

    If desired, top the Chakna with sev and pomegranate seeds for added crunch and color.

  2. 5

    Serve

    Serve the Chakna in a bowl as a snack or appetizer. Enjoy it with your favorite drinks!

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