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Crispy Chakli (Telugu Spiral Snack)

Recipe by Food Factory Telugu

A traditional Telugu snack, Chakli (also known as Murukku) is a crunchy, spiral-shaped deep‑fried treat made with rice flour, urad dal flour, and aromatic spices. Perfect for tea time or as a party appetizer, this recipe walks you through every detail—from dough preparation to perfect frying—so you can recreate the authentic taste at home.

MediumIndian (Telugu)Serves 4

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Source Video
30m
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h
Total

Cost Breakdown

$2.98
Total cost
$0.75
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Achieving the right dough consistency – firm but pliable.
  • Maintaining oil temperature at 350°F throughout frying.
  • Shaping the chakli without breaking the spiral.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can cause severe burns – keep children away from the stove.
  • Never leave the frying oil unattended.

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