Fresh Fruit Chaat

Fresh Fruit Chaat~

Contrary to what one would think, fruit chaat is not your average fruit salad, and it's not served as a dessert. It's a savory snack. This is a bright, colorful and refreshing fruit chaat that can also be used as a fruit salad :)

Fruit chaat recipe made in South-Asian style with fresh fruits & chaat spices. Learn how to make fruit chaat or fresh fruit salad that's a healthy summer snack. Instant and quick healthy chaat made using fresh fruits. You can add any kind of fruits according your choice :) :)

Ingredients for fresh fruit chaat:

• 1 piece of large ripe guava, 
• 1 piece of large apple, 
• 3 pieces of ripe banana, 
• 1 piece of large pear, 
• 2 pieces of orange, 
• 2 pieces of plum, 
• 2 pieces of ripe mango, 
• 6 pieces of strawberries, 
• 10-12 grapes, 
• 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, 
• 1 teaspoon of paprika, 
• 1 teaspoon of black salt, 
• 2 tablespoons of spearmints, 
• 1 tablespoon of sugar or according to taste, 
• ½ teaspoon of white pepper powder, 
• 2 teaspoons of chaat spices, 
• 1 teaspoon of dry fried red chili powder, 
• 2 tablespoons of tamarind sauce, 
• 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 
• 2 tablespoons of honey, 
• salt according to taste.

Directions for fresh fruit chaat:

1. Cut all the fruits into pieces and rub the fruits with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice & sugar lightly and keep in the refrigerator for some time. 
2. Now mix rest of the ingredients with the fruits mixture except the ½ teaspoon chili powder, 1 teaspoon chaat spices & tamarind sauce together very well. 
3. Then pour the tamarinds sauce over the fruits and sprinkle the chili powder & chaat spices on it. 
4. Serve the fresh fruit chaat and enjoy :) :)

Shrimp-Pasta Salad

Shrimp-Pasta Salad~

I love pasta....and with shrimp this is heaven ;) :D 

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of medium-sized shrimp, 
• 250 g of pasta, 
• 1 tablespoon of chopped carrots, 
• 1 tablespoon of boiled bean, 
• 1 tablespoon of chopped garlic, 
• 1 teaspoon of chopped green chili, 
• ½ cup of tomato sauce, 
• 1 tablespoon of chopped cheese, 
• olive oil according to need, 
• salt according to taste.

Directions:

1. Boil the pasta with 2 liters of water, 1 tablespoon salt &1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large saucepan properly. 
2. When the pasta is cooked you sieve it very well. 
3. Fry the chopped garlic with the olive oil some time in another frying pan and pour the shrimp on the pan and fry it until you smell the spicy fragrant. 
4. Then pour the boiled pasta and rest of the ingredients together, fry and stir them some time.
5. Remove the pan when it is cooked.
6. Pour in the serving dish and serve with the chopped cheese :) :)

Yogurt-Bengal Gram~

Try out this low fat yogurt-bengal gram recipe. Which is very healthy and super tasty. Goes well in breakfast and evening snacks.

Ingredients:

• 1 ½ cup of boiled bengal gram, 
• 1 cup of sour yogurt (strained), 
• 1 tablespoon of chopped ginger, 
• 2 tablespoons of chopped spearmint, 
• ½ cup of chopped onions, 
• 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, 
• ½ cup of chopped tomatoes, 
• ¼ cup of chopped cucumber, 
• 1 teaspoon of sugar, 
• 1 teaspoon of black salt, 
• 1 tablespoon chaat spices,
• ½ cup of chopped boiled potatoes, 
• 1 teaspoon of fried red chili powder, 
• 2 tablespoons of chopped green chili, 
• 2 tablespoons of mustard oil, 
• salt according to taste.

Directions:

1. Mix all the ingredients together properly by hand. Now sprinkle the chaat spices & spearmint on top of mixture.
2. Serve the healthy yogurt-bangal gram and enjoy.