How to make Masala Chaas(spiced Indian Buttermilk)
Masala Chaas is a refreshing Indian spiced buttermilk made with yogurt, herbs, and simple spices. This 5-minute summer drink is light, healthy, and aids digestion—perfect for beating the heat! Serve chilled with meals or enjoy on its own.
Course beverages &drinks, Breakfast
Cuisine Indian
Diet Gluten Free, Vegetarian
Total Time 5 minutesminutes
Servings 3
Calories
Author Spicy Veg Recipes
Ingredients
1cupPlain yoghurt (dahi or curd)Chilled
1tablespoonCoriander leaves chopped
1/4Black salt (Kala namak)
1/2teaspoonCumin powderRoasted
1/4teaspoonchat masalaoptional
1/2inch piece, Ginger gratedoptional
1/2inch piece, Green chillies Seeds removed & chopped
2cupsWaterChilled
Ice cubesoptional
Instructions
Combine the green chillies, coriander leaves and ginger blend in a mixer to a smooth paste.
Now blend all the remaining ingredients with a prepared paste in a grinder and serve in tall glasses.
Notes
If using homemade yoghurt, ensure it is not too sour (tangy).
You can Replace regular salt with black salt.
You can also blend the buttermilk ingredients with a hand blender.