Yogurt chaat, potato and chickpea
A refreshing Bengali chaat: whipped natural yogurt mixed with grated apple and chickpeas, topped with sweet and spicy chutneys, spices, and crunchy toppin…
Yogurt chaat is a popular Indian snack that combines fresh yogurt, apple, chickpeas, spices, and chutneys. Its sweet, sour, and spicy flavors make it a refreshing treat on hot days.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time25 min
- Cook time10 min
- Resting2 hr
- Total2 hr 35 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Estimated cost$3.75 $1.25 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $0.97
- $0.29
- $0.17
- $0.15
- $0.91
- $0.19
- $0.02
- $0.02
- $0.06
- $0.68
- $0.29
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 11 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Pourz the cold yogurt into a bowl and whisk until smooth and lump-free. You can then refrigerate it for even longer.
- Place the potatoes and chickpeas in a large salad bowl. ≈ 3 min
- Add the onion, cilantro, smoked cumin, salt, black salt, chili pepper, and chaat masala.
- Gently mix all the ingredients together. ≈ 4 min
- To serve, first place the mixture of apple and chickpea in a bowl. ≈ 2 min
- Pour generously pour the whipped yogurt over. ≈ 3 min
- Divide the sweet chutney and the spicy chutney between the yogurt, according to your preference. ≈ 3 min
- Finish by sprinkling with fried vermicelli and pomegranate seeds, if desired. ≈ 2 min
- Serve immediately. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Yogurt chaat, potato and chickpea
- 360 ml of plain, slightly tart yogurt, very cold and well-whipped.$0.97
- 1 medium-sized potato, cooked and cut into small cubes$0.29
- 90 g of cooked chickpeas$0.17
- 1 small onion, finely chopped$0.15
- 2 tablespoons of freshly chopped cilantro$0.91
- 1 tablespoon of ground toasted cumin$0.19
- salt$0.02
- 1/2 cup of black salt (or to taste)$0.02
- 1/2 cup of dried chili powder (or to taste)$0.06
- 1 to 2 tablespoons of spicy mint and cilantro chutney$0.68
- Chickpea vermicelli fritters (also known as “jhuri bhaja” or “chanachur”), for garnish$0.29
Total$3.75
that's $1.25 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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