Platone's Vaja Chana Roasted Chana , Bhuna Chana , Chola Bhaja , High in Protein & Fiber

Vaja chole (or chola vaja) is a Bengali snack made from roasted or fried black chickpeas (kala chana). The dish can be prepared simply with salt or turned into a "chaat" (a spicy, tangy snack) with vegetables and spices. The name comes from the Bengali words chola meaning "chickpea" and vaja or bhaja meaning "fried" or "roasted".