Navratri 2023: Farali Sabudana Bhel, A Fasting Snack You'll Love 

By Deepali Verma

October 19, 2023

A tasty Indian snack for fasting, Farali Sabudana Bhel is made with soaked sabudana (tapioca pearls), peanuts, and spices. It's a crunchy, sour, and tasty treat for days when people are fasting for religious reasons. 

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Ingredients 

1 cup sabudana (washed and soaked for 2-3 hrs) 1 tbsp oil ½ cup roasted peanuts 1 boiled potato ½ cup potato Lachha ½ cup pomegranate/ anaar 2 tbsp coriander leaves 3 tbsp imli chutney Sendha Namak to taste 1 tsp bhuna jeera 

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Step 1 

To prepare sabudana, soak it for 2-3 hours. Then, in a pan, heat some oil and gently roast the soaked sabudana for 2 minutes over low flame. 

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Step 2

After removing the sabudana, place it in a bowl and add the rest of the ingredients. Combine all ingredients and serve with peanuts, anaar, coriander leaves, and aloo Lachha as garnishes. Serve immediately.