Follow these steps for perfect results
Turmeric powder
Instant Oats
Salt
to taste
Mustard seeds
Sugar
Green Chilli
slit
Green Moong Sprouts
Raw Peanuts
Dry Red Chilli
broken
Flax seeds
Red Chilli powder
Cumin seeds
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Poha
flattened rice
Heat a skillet on medium heat and dry roast oats until golden brown (3-5 minutes).
Transfer oats to a bowl and let cool.
Roast poha in the same pan for 5 minutes and add to the bowl with oats.
Heat olive oil in a deep frying pan.
Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds; let mustard seeds crackle.
Add peanuts and broken red chilies.
Fry peanuts until golden.
Add slit green chilies and cook until peanuts are well roasted.
Turn off the heat.
Add red chili powder, turmeric powder, salt, and sugar.
Mix well.
Add the poha and oats to the pan.
Mix everything together.
Add sprouts.
Mix well.
Let the oats chivda cool completely.
Sprinkle flax seeds and serve immediately or store in an airtight container.
Serve during tea time.
Expert advice for the best results
Roast the oats and poha separately for even cooking.
Adjust the spices according to your preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made ahead and stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
Serve in a bowl or plate. Garnish with chopped coriander (optional).
Serve with tea or coffee.
Enjoy as an evening snack.
Classic Indian pairing.
Refreshing alternative.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A popular snack in India, often made during festivals.
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