Hari Raya is just around the corner! Do you know that you can make your goodies more flavourful and nutritious with a simple ingredient? That’s right, it’s our seaweed powder!
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Seaweed powder is a common ingredient in many delicious snacks and can be used to add flavour and nutrition to various snacks. It is high in fiber and a rich source of nutrients, including minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants.
Here are 5 ways you can make that unique Hari Raya seaweed snack!
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1. Seaweed Popcorn
Bet you know about the famous seaweed shaker fries! We bet very few or even none have ever tried making a seaweed popcorn. Not salty, not sweet at the same time, it’s simply different with a unique taste.Toss in a mixture of seaweed powder together with melted butter or oil for a savory snack or simply sprinkle seaweed powder over popcorn for a change in taste.
2. Seaweed Rice Balls
Mix seaweed powder into cooked rice, then form the rice into balls and serve as a snack or side dish. For some additional fragrance, grill the rice balls in a pan or wrap them in some nori. What’s more, it’s made from Nori & Wakame, providing high nutrition in omega three, folic acid (aka vitamin B9). Best part? These seaweed rice balls are perfect to make bento boxes for kids as well!
3. Seaweed Biscuits
It’s incredibly simple. Mix seaweed powder into your ordinary biscuit dough or sprinkle it on top before baking. Don’t worry if you don’t know how to bake, try adding it into traditional CNY snacks like rose cookies, bak gua (yes bak gua)! You may even experience a new taste, impressing your visitors.
4. Seaweed Chips
Spread seaweed powder over thinly sliced potatoes or other vegetables, then bake or fry until crispy. If you’re lazy, you can get plain chips and sprinkle our seaweed powder all over them. As a bonus point, buying plain chips and adding Crystal Sea’s seaweed powder definitely adds more nutrition than just buying regular seaweed flavored chips.
5. The Seaweed Dip
Besides the usual sauces, why not make your own seaweed dip for fried food by mixing seaweed powder into a creamy dip or spread, such as hummus or mayonnaise? It’s the simplest one to make in this list, simply sprinkle a few into the sauce like mayonnaise and mix it well! Try it! Can be done in 5 seconds!
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For that perfect unique taste of Hari Raya seaweed snacks, you can adjust the seaweed powder used in these combinations to your taste preference. It’s a good idea to start with a small amount and gradually increase it until you find the right balance of flavour. What’s more, you can definitely experiment and add our seaweed powder to your daily meals as well!
Having some trouble with which dish to experiment with seaweed powder? Try these recipes or come up with your own recipes for our seaweed powder and tag us on Instagram @cystalsea.sg! For more information, you can find us on our official website. Follow us for more recipes and promotions and check out the promotion on Shopee, Lazada, and our official website!
If you’re interested in more health benefits of seaweed powder and why it’s more premium than other seaweed powder, check out this article.
