Baked masala peanuts
September 11, 2013

This is a popular Goan tea time snack which is delicious yet healthy since the peanuts are baked rather than deep fried.

Cuisine Goan
Course Snacks
Serves 5
Method Bake
Difficulty Easy
Cook Time 30  minutes
  • Cuisine Goan
  • Course Snacks
  • Serves 5
  • Method Bake
  • Difficulty Easy
  • Cook Time 30  minutes
Ingredients
peanuts
2   cup
red chili powder
1/2   tablespoon
turmeric
1   teaspoon
besan or gram flour
3   tablespoon
rice flour
1   tablespoon
salt
1   teaspoon
chat masala
1   teaspoon
oil
1   tablespoon
Instructions

1. In a bowl mix gram flour, rice flour, salt, turmeric, red chili powder, chat masala with water and make a thick paste.

2. Add the peanuts and mix thoroughly.

3. Pre-heat the oven to 350 F. Grease a cookie sheet or aluminum foil with oil and spread the peanuts on the same.

4. Occasionally stir the peanuts for even cooking.

5. Bake till the peanuts are crispy. Once done remove onto a large plate and let the peanuts cool.

6. Enjoy with tea or just as a snack.