Sprouts Chaat – Allergen-Free Healthy Snack
Sprouts Chaat is a healthy, crunchy, and tangy snack made with sprouted moong, sweet potato crisps, and chutneys. This vegan, allergen-free version is packed with protein, flavor, and freshness, perfect as a guilt-free snack or party appetizer.
September 12, 2025
Sprouts Chaat is one of the most refreshing and nutrient-dense snacks in Indian street food culture. Traditionally loaded with flavors from tangy chutneys, crunchy toppings, and spiced sprouts, it’s a perfect balance of taste and health. This allergen-free version brings together sprouted moong beans, a base of vegan dip, and crispy oven-baked sweet potato chips instead of fried papdi, making it both wholesome and safe for people with food sensitivities.
Packed with plant-based protein from moong sprouts, natural sweetness from sweet potatoes, and zing from green and tamarind-date chutneys, this chaat is light yet satisfying. It’s free from the top 8 allergens, so everyone can dig in without worry. Whether you’re making it as a quick evening snack, a post-workout bite, or a party starter, Sprouts Chaat will add both nutrition and fun to your plate.
Sprouts Chaat – Allergen-Free Healthy Snack
Serving
2-3
Prep Time
20
Cook Time
20
Total Time
40
Free From :
✅ Wheat-Free
✅ Peanut-Free
✅ Tree Nut-Free
✅ Dairy-Free
✅ Egg-Free
✅ Soy-Free
✅ Sesame-Free
✅ Fish-Free
✅ Shellfish-Free
Ingredients
Ingredients:
???? For Sweet Potato Crisps:
- Sweet potato – 1 (boiled, peeled)
- Red chili powder – to taste
- Salt – to taste
- Vegetable oil – for brushing
???? For Sprout Mix:
- Whole moong – 1 cup (sprouted and boiled with a pinch of salt)
- Onion – ½ (finely chopped)
- Tomato – 1 (finely chopped)
- Jeera powder – 1 tsp
- Chaat masala – 1 tsp
- Red chili powder – to taste
- Green chutney – 1–2 tbsp
- Tamarind-date chutney – 1–2 tbsp
- Cilantro – finely chopped
???? For Base:
Vegan dip of choice (e.g., vegan tzatziki made with cucumber, lemon juice, dill, and garlic OR homemade vegan yogurt-based dip)
Method
???? Sweet Potato Crisps:
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Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
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Slice boiled sweet potato into circles or cubes. Flatten lightly with a bowl or glass.
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Season with salt, red chili powder, and a light brush of oil.
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Bake for 20 minutes until crisp and golden.
???? Sprout Mix:
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In a bowl, combine boiled moong sprouts, onion, tomato, salt, jeera powder, chaat masala, red chili powder, green chutney, tamarind-date chutney, and cilantro.
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Mix well and set aside.
???? Assembly:
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Place a dollop of vegan dip at the base of a serving bowl or plate.
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Add a generous portion of sprout mix.
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Top with sweet potato crisps.
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Garnish with pomegranate seeds, sev (allergen-free if available), and fresh cilantro.
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Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes:
Recipe Tips:
- Bake sweet potatoes thin for extra crunch.
- Adjust chutneys to balance sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors.
- Prepare sprout mix fresh to avoid sogginess.
- Add roasted cumin powder for extra flavor depth.
- Assemble just before serving for best texture.
Conclusion:
Sprouts Chaat is a colorful, crunchy, and wholesome snack that proves healthy eating doesn’t have to be boring. With protein-rich sprouts, tangy chutneys, and crispy sweet potato chips, it’s allergen-free, vegan, and perfect for both casual snacking and festive gatherings.
FAQ
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Yes, you can replace them with roasted makhana, rice papdi, or baked nachos for crunch.
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Definitely. It’s high in fiber and protein, low in fat, and makes a filling yet light snack.
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Soak overnight, drain, and keep in a damp cloth for 24–36 hours until sprouts appear.
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You can prep sprouts and crisps in advance, but assemble just before serving for freshness.
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Green chutney (spicy mint-coriander) and tamarind-date chutney are classic for balance.
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