Friday 21 August 2015

Capsicum Chana Delight

The combination of Capsicum and Chana is quiet interesting and the aromas and taste mix match each other and provides a nutritive delight to our taste buds.Try this delicious side dish as a great accompliment to rotis/naan/pulav or rice.



Ingredients:

Chana soaked overnight and boiled 1 cup     Capsicum(red or yellow or green) chopped into cubes, 1/2 cup .
Tomatoes 3 to 4 pureed,along with green chillies,few cloves of garlic,coriander seeds a tsp,pepper a tsp & few pieces of boiled Chana.
Onions 2 nos finely chopped
Jeera 1 tsp
Salt to taste
Oil & ghee as needed
Red chilli powder as per Taste
Garam masala a tsp
Coriander leaves few
Lemon juice a tsp

Method:

1.Grind the mentioned items and keep aside
2.In a kadai,splutter Jeera in ghee or oil and saute with onions.
3.Once onions are cooked,add in the red capsicum and give a gentle toss.
4.Add in salt,red chilli powder.
5.Pour in the tomato puree and let it simmer for few mins.
6.Add in the boiled Chana and little water and let the gravy boil till the tomatoes raw smell goes and a thick consistency is achieved.
7.Top it off with garam masala and coriander leaves.
8.Squeeze a tsp of lemon juice before switching off the flame and serve it hot.

Less oil,healthy add on to your daily menu.Check it out and share your reviews.





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