Aloo Tikki Chaat

Aloo Tikki Chaat

Aloo Tikki Chaat

Veg

Spiced potato patties topped with boiled chana, curd, tamarind chutney, and green chutney — the most popular Lucknawi street chaat, eaten at every corner from Hazratganj to Aminabad.

Cuisines

Awadhi Delhi

Best for

Snacks

Recipe

Prep: 25 min Cook: 20 min Total: 45 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

3 medium potatoes
1 cup boiled chickpeas
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 medium tomato, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh coriander, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon chaat masala
1 teaspoon amchur (dried mango powder)
1 tablespoon ginger, grated
1 tablespoon green chili, finely chopped
1 cup yogurt, whisked
1 cup tamarind chutney
1 cup mint chutney
1 cup sev
2 tablespoons oil
salt to taste

Instructions

  1. 1 Boil the potatoes until tender, peel and mash them in a bowl.
  2. 2 Add cumin powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, grated ginger, chopped green chili, and salt to the mashed potatoes. Mix well.
  3. 3 Divide the potato mixture into small portions and shape them into flat round patties.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and shallow fry the patties until golden brown on both sides. Remove and set aside.
  5. 5 Place the fried patties on a serving plate.
  6. 6 Top the patties with boiled chickpeas, chopped onions, and chopped tomatoes.
  7. 7 Drizzle whisked yogurt, tamarind chutney, and mint chutney over the patties.
  8. 8 Sprinkle chaat masala, amchur, and sev on top.
  9. 9 Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  10. 10 Serve immediately.

Tips

For a crispy texture, ensure the oil is hot before adding the patties.