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Dahi Bhalla Chaat

Dahi Bhalla Chaat

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Dahi Bhalla Chaat is a magnificent, cooling, and incredibly velvety Punjabi street food delicacy, uniquely celebrated for its soft lentil dumplings and creamy yogurt. This recipe features fluffy Urad dal dumplings (Bhallas) soaked in water and then submerged in thick, sweetened chilled yogurt. Topped with tangy chutneys and special roasted spices, it offers a magnifique balance of savory and sweet notes. It represents the pinnacle of Punjabi hospitality, often served as a refreshing palate cleanser during festive meals. Best served ice-cold, garnished with beet juliennes and pomegranate pearls for a professional-grade royal finish.

Prep Time30 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

1 cup Urad Dal (Split black gram), soaked
2 cups Thick Yogurt, whisked
2 tbsp Sugar
1/2 cup Mint Chutney
1/2 cup Tamarind Chutney
1 tsp Roasted Cumin powder
1/2 tsp Black salt
Oil for deep frying
Beetroot juliennes for garnish
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Whisking the batter vigorously is the absolute secret to achieving the signature professional-grade cloud-like softness.
  • Soaking the bhallas in warm salted water is mandatory specifically to remove professional-grade excess oil and ensure magnifique tenderness.
  • Always chill the assembled dahi bhalla for 1 hour specifically to allow the professional-grade flavors to integrate perfectly.

Nutritional Information(Per 2 bhallas (250g))

Calories

320 kcal

Protein

10g

Fat

12g

Carbs

44g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.