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  Fruit chaat/ Indian Fruit Salad Fruit chaat is a simple Indian style fruit salad that is easy to make and addictive! Indian fruit chaat has a surprising twist- a mild spice kick that is a delicious and fun way to enjoy fruits. For a south Indian like me, chaats are always associated, with North Indian street food. There are so many varieties of chaats and what makes it unique is the chaat masala. It adds a hint of spice and tang. The flavor that chaat masala adds to food is hard to recreate. It is a tangy, and peppy flavored spice mix. A little goes a long way, so add a pinch of this magic spice. Chilled fruit chaat has a cooling effect, especially during the hot summer months. It is a great eating experience and a perfect way to enjoy seasonal fruits. Fruit chaat is perfect for entertaining and is a light and filling snack or appetizer. Like the Mexican fruit salsa, you can serve it as a side with roasted or barbecued meat. This simple fruit salad is flavored with cumin, chaat m...

Easy Mexican Tuna Salad Tuna salad is a versatile recipe and great for quick and tasty lunch or light dinner. Tuna salad is a delicious appetizer with toasted bread, crackers, or crunchy tortilla chips. It is always a crowd-pleaser, and besides, there is nothing like a simple and easy to put together salad when you have company. You can make a super healthy, protein-packed lunch with a few ingredients, and they taste so good. Leftovers are great for school lunches. It makes a delicious filling for sandwiches and wraps. If you like to eat fish, then this salad with fresh and zesty flavors is a must-try. I cook fish almost every day, but mostly it is curried, fried, or grilled fish. Fish in the salad was something I did not want to try for a long time. Now I make this at least once a week. Tuna salad is simple with cooked or canned tuna, fresh greens, avocado, and a zesty mayo dressing. This recipe is easy to make and is a good starting point, but there are so many ways you can ex...