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Gym Bro Mixture

Gym Bro Mixture

  • 25 min
  • mild
  • Serves 3

Prep 5 min · Cook 20 min

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Gym bro mixture is a Tamil Nadu snack of soya chunks, oats, moong dal, chana dal, peanuts and flax seeds crisped in a kadai. Mild, serves 3, 25 min, video.

High protein

Good for: Diwali, Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

13 items

3 people
  • Soya Chunks1 cup
  • Moong Dal½ cup
  • Chana Dal½ cup
  • Flax Seeds¼ tbsp
  • Oats¼ cup
  • Raw Peanuts¼ cup
  • Oil2 tsp
  • Cashew (full)¼ cup
  • Curry leaves3 sprigs
  • Garlic, Crushed4 cloves
  • Salt1½ tsp
  • Asafoetida1 tsp
  • Red Chilli Powder2 tsp

Contains: groundnut, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy506kcal1518kcal
Protein30g91g
Carbohydrate59g178g
Fat18g54g
Fibre15g45g
Sugar1.5g4.5g

Cookd masalas for soya chunks

Method

  1. 1

    Add all the ingredients one by one until golden brown, well-roasted and crispy in a heavy bottom kadhai, and set aside. Each ingredient takes 5-6 minutes each.

    Soya ChunksMoong DalChana DalFlax SeedsOatsRaw PeanutsOilCashew (full)Curry leavesGarlic

  2. 2

    Add all the ingredients to the pan, add the powdered spices, and toss until thoroughly combined, with this stove switched off. Let the mixture cool down completely before serving.

    SaltAsafoetidaRed Chilli Powder

Before you start

How long does Gym Bro Mixture take?
25 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Gym Bro Mixture serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Gym Bro Mixture vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Gym Bro Mixture spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Gym Bro Mixture?
1 cup Soya Chunks, ½ cup Moong Dal, ½ cup Chana Dal, ¼ cup Oats, ¼ cup Raw Peanuts, ¼ tbsp Flax Seeds, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Gym Bro Mixture?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Gym Bro Mixture?
About 506 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

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    Charan-ЧаранFebruary 2025

    Hello, I made this recipe, as you have made but it's hard to chew, what to do. I made enough for 8 servings.

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