Haldiram's Nimbu Masala is a savory Indian snack with a refreshing lemon note. Perfect as an authentic taste experience between meals or as a crunchy topping for chaat.
Culinary profile: An authentic Indian snack
Haldiram's Nimbu Masala is a masterpiece of Indian snack culture, embodying the rich diversity of flavors from the subcontinent. This traditional Namkeen mix combines the crunch of fine lentil sev and roasted peanuts with a perfectly balanced, tangy-spicy lemon note (Nimbu). Each handful offers a complex interplay of flavors, from savory spices to a refreshing acidity that invigorates the palate. This snack reflects the essence of true culinary tradition and is a highlight for any lover of savory snacks. As a specialist in high-quality Indian foods and Persian specialties, Sairas offers this popular classic – available to order online or to discover locally at our Hamburg Orient Market .
Usage & serving tips in the modern kitchen
The versatility of Haldiram's Nimbu Masala makes the blend an indispensable ingredient for gourmets and hosts:
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On its own as a snack: Serve the snack directly from the packaging as the perfect accompaniment to Masala Chai, coffee or cool refreshing drinks at social gatherings.
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Base for street food (Chaat): Refine the mixture with finely diced red onions, fresh tomatoes, chopped coriander, some tamarind chutney and a squeeze of lime juice for an authentic Indian street food experience at home.
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Crispy topping: Sprinkle a handful of Nimbu Masala over fresh leaf salads, lentil dishes (Dal) or creamy soups to give your creations an unexpected, savory texture and a subtle spiciness.
Product details & composition
Ingredients
Spice mix with lemon notes (Nimbu), fine Sev (made from lentil flour), peanuts, table salt, authentic Indian spices, vegetable cooking oil.
Allergens
Contains peanuts. Due to production processes, may contain traces of tree nuts, gluten (wheat), milk, sesame, and mustard. Please refer to the packaging for further information.
Nutritional information (average per 100 g)
| Nutritional value |
Crowd |
| energy
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550 kcal (approx. 2300 kJ) |
| Fat
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36 g |
| carbohydrates
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48 g |
| protein
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10 g |
| Dietary fiber
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3 g |