Try this homemade Masala Peanuts (Indian Nutcracker Peanuts) recipe the whole family will love. Made with Peanuts, Flour, Turmeric and Baking Powder Or …
This Masala Peanuts (Indian Nutcracker Peanuts) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as peanuts, turmeric, baking powder or baking soda and mango powder (amchur powder). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 968 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026