Sweet corn is a juicy and mildly sweet grain vegetable that's rich in fiber, folate, and natural sugars. Its loved for its tender kernels that burst with flavor. Boiled, grilled, or added to salads, soups, or chaats, sweet corn is a quick, satisfying snack or meal addition. Its not only delicious but also energizing, making it a popular choice among all age groups.
 
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How to Make Sweet Corn Chaat
 
Ingredients (Serves 2):
 
Boiled sweet corn kernels – 1½ cups
Onion – 1 small, finely chopped
Tomato – 1 small, finely chopped (deseeded)
Green chili – 1, finely chopped (optional)
Fresh coriander leaves – 2 tbsp, finely chopped
Chaat masala – ½ tsp
Red chili powder – ¼ tsp
Roasted cumin powder – ½ tsp
Black salt – ¼ tsp
Lemon juice – 1 tbsp (adjust to taste)
Butter or ghee – 1 tsp (optional, for sautéing)
Sev or pomegranate seeds – for garnish (optional)
 
Method:
 
Prep:
Boil sweet corn kernels until soft (or microwave with a little water for 2–3 minutes).
Drain and keep warm.
Mix It Up:
In a mixing bowl, combine warm corn, onion, tomato, and green chili.
Add chaat masala, chili powder, cumin powder, black salt, and lemon juice.
Mix well until evenly coated.
Toss with Butter (optional):
For added flavor, heat butter or ghee in a pan, toss the corn mixture for 1 minute, and remove.
Garnish:
Top with fresh coriander, sev, or pomegranate seeds as desired.
 
Pairs With:
 
Masala chai or lemon soda
As a light appetizer before meals
Can also be wrapped in lettuce or roti as a healthy snack roll