Desi Lazy Salad

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Chop the tomato and cucumber.
  2. 2Prepare the boiled chana (white, black, rajma, or vatana) as the base.
  3. 3Add lettuce, preferably iceberg for a better crunch.
  4. 4Make the dressing by combining kashundi, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, a little bit of chilli oil (optional), salt, and pepper.
  5. 5Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients.
  6. 6Shake the salad to mix everything thoroughly.
  7. 7Optionally, add some fresh herbs like microgreens.

Ingredients

  • 1 chopped tomato
  • 1 chopped English cucumber
  • 1 serving boiled chana (white, black, rajma, or vatana)
  • 1 handful lettuce (iceberg recommended)
  • 1 serving kashundi (Bengali mustard paste)
  • 1 serving Greek yogurt
  • 1 lemon juice
  • little bit chilli oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • fresh herbs like microgreens

Equipment

bowl

Tips

  • Use English cucumber for a better crunch and no need to peel.
  • Iceberg lettuce is recommended for a better crunch.
  • Use Greek yogurt instead of regular dahi to avoid a watery consistency in the dressing.
  • Feel free to add fresh herbs like microgreens.