Raw Banana Chivda Recipe

Total Time: 45 minutes

Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients:

  • cashew nuts
  • salt
  • chaat masala powder
  • raisins
  • red chilli powder
  • banana
  • curry leaves
  • badam (almond)
  • peanuts (moongphali)
  • caster sugar
  • green chillies
  • sunflower oil

Instructions:

  • To begin making Raw Banana Chivda Recipe, heat oil in a kadai on medium flame
  • Wash and peel the bananas and directly grate the bananas into hot oil
  • Fry in batches
  • Peel only that much portion of banana that can be fried in one batch, to avoid the change in colour
  • Let them fry on low to medium heat and keep turning until they turn golden brown and crisp
  • Drain on an absorbent paper and set aside
  • In the same frying pan, fry peanuts, cashews and almonds till they turn light golden brown
  • Keep aside on kitchen towel
  • In the same manner, fry green chillies and curry leaves
  • Fry till they turn crisp and all the moisture evaporates from them
  • Drain on kitchen towel
  • In the end, fry raisins
  • Be careful while frying raisins, as they burn quickly
  • Fry only for a few seconds
  • Combine fried grated banana, peanuts, cashews, almonds, raisins, green chillies and curry leaves in a wide bowl
  • Add salt, red chilli powder, chaat masala and powdered sugar to it
  • Mix well
  • Once it cools down completely, store the chivda in an airtight container
  • Serve Raw Banana Chivda Recipe with Masala Chai Recipe - Indian Spiced Tea or coffee during evening