Chana masala powder is an Indian spice blend used to prepare Chole Masala or Chickpeas curry masala. It is this spice which gives the curry a special hot & tangy flavour and makes Chole Masala a special North Asian dish. In addition to the distinctive flavour it gives to the recipe, it also gives visual appeal to the dish. You can also use Chana Masala Powder to prepare similar dishes like Amritsari Chole or Pindi Chole.

The key ingredients of Chana masala powder are Dry Pomegranate seeds (Anardana), Coriander seeds (Dhania), Dry Mango Powder (Amchoor), Cumin Seeds, Black Pepper, Cardamom seeds, Cloves, Cinnamon, Red Chilli powder and Black Salt. You can make Chana Masala Powder at home or get it from any Indian Grocery Supermarket.

Buy Chana Masala powder online from Value Supermarket, we offer it different pack sizes. Our recommended brands are MDH, Shan & Laziza.

Recipe: How to make Chana Masala Powder

Dry Pomegranate Seeds 1 spoon

Coriander Seeds 3 spoons

Dry Mango Powder 1 spoon

Cumin Seeds 3 spoons

Black Pepper Pinch

Cardamom Powder Pinch

Cloves 2-3

Cinnamon Pinch

Red Chilli Powder ½ spoon

Dry Ginger Powder ½ spoon

Mace Pinch

Bay Leaf 1-2

Mace Pinch

Nutmeg Pinch

Mint Pinch

Black Salt ½ Spoon

Method:

Dry roast whole spices in a pan and allow it to cool. Mix all the ingredients and grind well in an electric grinder. Keep it dry in an airtight container to preserve its aroma.