For the day 2 under the themes chaat I chose a simple yet healthy bhel made with mung beans.This can be made with mung sprouts also.Here I used the soaked one and steamed for 5 minutes to get a nice taste.You can even add some papdis and peanuts to give a nice crunch.This can be served with papdis or salty crackers like papdi chaat also.Off to the recipe.....................
                                                  Mung Beans Chaat/Mung Beans Bhel
     Cooking time   5 minutes
     Soaking time   8-10 hours
     Serves   2
 Ingredient
|  Ingredient |  Quantity | 
|---|---|
|  Mung beans/paasi payaru |  3/4 cup | 
|  Onion(finely chopped) |  1/4 cup | 
|  Tomato(deseeded and chopped) |  1 tbs | 
|  Potao(boiled and cubed) |  1 (small size) | 
|  2 tbs | |
|  Pomegranate seeds |  2 tbs | 
|  Green chilly(chopped) |  1(small size) | 
|  Thin sev (optional) |  2 tsp | 
|  Coriander leaves (chopped) |  for garnishing | 
|  Chaat masala powder |  1 tsp | 
   Method 
 - Soak the mung beans with enough water for 8- 10 hours.Drain the excess water and steam it in a pan for 5 minutes with a generous pinch of salt.
- Now take the cooked mung beans jn a bowl and to this add the other ingredients except sev and mjx it well.Finally top it with sev.
- Serve it immediately.
Enjoy......................................................
- The amount of peanuts and sev can be added according to personal preference.
- Do not pressure cook the mung beans otherwise it turned out mushy.
- The chaat can be served on top of the papdi,like papdi chaat.
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