Crunchy Peanuts Masala

Ingredients:
- 2 cups raw peanuts
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chili powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp chaat masala
- Salt to taste
- Fresh curry leaves (optional)
- Lemon juice (optional)
Roasting the Peanuts: Heat oil in a pan, add raw peanuts, and roast on medium heat until they turn crisp and golden brown. This step enhances their flavor and crunchiness.
Spice Mix Preparation: While the peanuts are roasting, prepare the spice mix in a bowl. Combine turmeric powder, red chili powder, garam masala, chaat masala, and salt according to your taste preferences.
Coating the Peanuts: Once the peanuts are roasted, transfer them immediately to the spice mix bowl. Toss well until all the peanuts are evenly coated with the spices. Optional: Add fresh curry leaves for an aromatic touch and a splash of lemon juice for a tangy twist.
Serving: Your Crunchy Peanuts Masala is ready to be served! Enjoy this addictive snack with your favorite beverage or as a crunchy topping for salads and chaats.