Plain Khakhra

Plain Khakra is a traditional Indian snack made from whole wheat flour and a few simple spices. It’s a light and crispy cracker known for its subtle flavor and satisfying texture, making it a popular and versatile snack choice.

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Description

Key Features

  • High-Quality Sourcing: Look for khakhra made with premium whole wheat and a minimal list of recognizable ingredients.
  • Rich Flavor Profile: Possesses a mild, slightly savory flavor with a hint of spice.
  • Nutrient-rich: A good source of fiber and may contain other essential nutrients depending on the ingredients.
  • Versatile Usage: Enjoy on its own, pair with dips and spreads, or use in a variety of creative ways.

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

  • Calories: (Estimate) 400-500
  • Total Fat: (Dependent on oil content) Look for varieties made with healthier oils and in smaller quantities, if possible.
  • Carbohydrates: Plain khakhra is primarily a source of carbohydrates.
    • Dietary Fiber: A good source of dietary fiber, especially if made with whole wheat flour. Fiber promotes digestion and gut health.
  • Protein: Provides a moderate amount of protein.
  • Vitamins and Minerals: Whole wheat flour contains some vitamins and minerals. May contain iron, calcium, and B vitamins, though amounts can vary.

Ingredients

  • Whole Wheat Flour
  • Water
  • Oil (typically refined groundnut or sunflower oil)
  • Salt
  • Spices (may include cumin, coriander, black pepper, or others)

Suggested Uses

  • Plain Snack: Enjoy as a simple and satisfying snack on its own.
  • Topped or Dipped: Top with spreads, chutneys, yogurt, or your favorite dips.
  • Breakfast Alternative: Pair with fruits, eggs, or other breakfast items.
  • Creative Uses: Crumble over salads, use in chaat, or experiment with other recipes.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to several weeks.

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