As a toddler’s mother, my brain consistently works in presenting food in a colourful, creative, funny way to my son. You either recreate all those disney characters in dosas and parathas or add a story to make Mr. Spinach and Mrs. Broccoli as super foods to become a Super Hero. Bread Channa chaat is a simple, delicious and healthy recipe for kids and adults. Presenting a party appetizer/ kid’s lunch box/ anytime snack recipe.

How to Make Bread Chana Basket

Prepare Bread Basket:

1.Trim the edges and cut the bread slices into circular shape.

2.Slightly roll out the bread circles and straighten them.

3.Add butter on both the sides of the bread.

4.Press them gently into the muffin pans.

5.Preheat the oven to 190 degree Celsius and bake the bread for 11-13 minutes. Just till they turn golden brown.

6.Move to wire rack for cooling immediately.

Prepare Chana Masala/Chana Chaat:

1.Add oil in a pan and once hot, add cumin seeds and add the chopped onions and sauté for 2 minutes. Then add ginger garlic paste and fry till the raw smell goes off.

2.Add the chopped tomatoes and fry them till they get cooked nicely.

3.Now add the turmeric powder, chilli powder and chana masala powder. Mix well.

4.Add the boiled chana. Add 1/4 cup water and let it boil for 5-10 minutes.

5.Once it has become a little dry, switch off flame. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.

Key Ingredients:

Bread (white/brown), Butter, For Chana Chaat:, Chana, Onion, Tomatoes, Cumin seeds, Ginger garlic paste, Chilli powder, Chana Masala, Turmeric powder , Oil, Salt