Roti Chivda is a quick and delicious snack made from leftover rotis. It's a perfect way to repurpose leftovers into a flavorful treat. The combination of spices, peanuts, and crispy roti pieces creates a delightful mix of textures and flavors. This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves experimenting...

Ingredients
- Leftover Rotis4piece
- Oil2tbsp
- Mustard Seeds1tsp
- Curry Leaves10sprigs
- Peanut1cup
- Onions, chopped1cup
- Turmeric1tsp
- Red Chilly Powder1tsp
- Coriander Powder1tsp
- Garam Masala1tsp
- Salt1tsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
271.8kcal (13.59%)
Protein
6.9g (13.76%)
Carbs
20.3g (7.39%)
Sugars
2.0g (4.1%)
Healthy Fat
14.3g
Unhealthy Fat
3.1g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Roti Chivda
- Step 1
Tear the leftover rotis into small bite-sized pieces and set them aside.
- Step 2
Grind them in a grinder.
- Step 3
Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. Let them splutter.
- Step 4
Add curry leaves and peanuts to the pan. Roast until the peanuts turn golden and aromatic.
- Step 5
Add chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent.
- Step 6
Mix in turmeric, red chilly powder, coriander powder, garam masala, and salt. Stir well to combine.
- Step 7
Add the roti to the pan and toss everything together until the spices coat the roti pieces evenly.
- Step 8
Cook for a few minutes on low heat until the roti pieces turn slightly crispy.
- Step 9
Remove from heat and serve warm as a snack or side dish.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
271.8kcal (13.59%)
Protein
6.9g (13.76%)
Carbs
20.3g (7.39%)
Sugars
2.0g (4.1%)
Healthy Fat
14.3g
Unhealthy Fat
3.1g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use fresh curry leaves for the best flavor.
Adjust the spice levels according to your taste preference.
You can add a handful of roasted cashews or raisins for an extra twist.
Ensure the rotis are not too soft; slightly stale rotis work best for this recipe.
FAQS
Can I use fresh rotis instead of leftover ones?
Yes, you can use fresh rotis, but slightly stale rotis work better as they crisp up nicely.
Can I skip peanuts in this recipe?
Yes, you can skip peanuts or replace them with other nuts like cashews or almonds.
How long can I store Roti Chivda?
Roti Chivda is best consumed fresh, but you can store it in an airtight container for up to a day.
Can I make this recipe vegan?
This recipe is already vegan as it does not contain any animal-derived ingredients.
What can I serve with Roti Chivda?
Roti Chivda can be enjoyed as a standalone snack or served with a cup of tea or coffee.
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Abhishek Boke
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