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Masala Papad Platter

Delicious Masala Papad Platter for Festive Flavors at Home

Masala Papad Platter is a colorful, crispy appetizer that’s perfect for festive gatherings, blending crunchy papad with flavorful toppings and zesty chutney.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 platter
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Papad
  • 4 pieces Masala Papad Use disco or sabudana papad for variety
For the Chutney
  • 2 tablespoons Ghee Substitute with vegetable oil if desired
  • 2 medium Tomatoes Chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic Optional
  • 1 inch Ginger Grated
  • 2 pieces Green Chilies Adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Red Chili Powder Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Salt To taste
  • 1 teaspoon Chaat Masala
For the Toppings
  • 1 medium Onion Diced
  • 1 medium Cucumber Diced
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Chopped
  • 1/2 cup Pomegranate Seeds
  • 1/2 cup Sev (Bhujiya) For topping
  • 2 pieces Lemon Wedges For serving

Equipment

  • Blender
  • pan
  • Serving Platter

Method
 

Make the Chutney
  1. Blend tomatoes, garlic (if using), ginger, green chilies, and a splash of water in a blender until smooth.
  2. In a pan, heat ghee over medium flame, add the blended mixture along with turmeric, red chili powder, and salt. Cook covered for 6-8 minutes.
  3. Stir in chaat masala and allow it to cool.
Prepare the Toppings
  1. Combine diced onions, cucumber, green chilies, and cilantro in a bowl.
Assemble the Platter
  1. Lay out papad on a serving platter, add chutney, top with veggie mix, and sprinkle pomegranate seeds, sev, chaat masala, and red chili powder. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1platterCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 5gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chutney should cool completely before assembly to prevent soggy papad. Adjust spices to taste, and feel free to experiment with different papad types and toppings for variety.

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