Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 tbsp

peanuts

shelled

2 unit

beetroot

chopped

1 tsp

black pepper powder

1 unit

green chilli

chopped

1 tsp

salt

to taste

4 sprig

coriander

chopped

1 tsp

chaat masala powder

1 unit

cucumber

seeds removed, chopped

2 unit

carrots

chopped

1 tsp

lemon juice

freshly squeezed

Step 1
~4 min

Prepare all the ingredients first by chopping the vegetables and coriander.

Key Technique: Chopping
Step 2
~4 min

In a mixing bowl, add the chopped beetroot (chakundar), carrot, and cucumber.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 3
~4 min

Add peanuts, chopped green chillies, and chopped coriander leaves to the bowl.

Step 4
~4 min

Squeeze lemon juice over the mixture.

Step 5
~4 min

Sprinkle black pepper powder, chaat masala powder, and salt to taste.

Step 6
~4 min

Mix all the ingredients well until evenly combined.

Step 7
~4 min

Remove and serve the salad in a bowl.

Step 8
~4 min

Serve the Chakundar, Carrot, and Cucumber Salad recipe with lentils, gourd greens, and phulka.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of red chili powder for extra spice.

For a sweeter salad, add a drizzle of honey.

Chill the salad for at least 15 minutes before serving for enhanced flavors.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a few hours in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with Indian meals.

Enjoy as a light and refreshing snack.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Lentil Soup
Vegetable Curry
Raita

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North India

Cultural Significance

Commonly eaten as a side dish or snack during summer months.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
Summer
Party

Popularity Score

65/100