Mungodi Ki Sabzi
Veg
Vegan
A nutritious and flavorful curry made from mung dal dumplings and a blend of spices, typically served with rice or roti.
Cuisines
Jharkhand
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Build a full meal around Mungodi Ki Sabzi
Get a matched combo of sides and accents
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 45 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 cup | Moong Dal Dumpling |
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2 tablespoons | Mustard oil |
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1 teaspoon | Cumin , seeds |
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1 | Bay Leaf |
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1 cup | Onion , chopped |
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1 cup | Tomato , chopped |
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1 teaspoon | Ginger-garlic paste |
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1 teaspoon | Turmeric powder |
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1 teaspoon | Red chili powder |
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1 teaspoon | Coriander powder |
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1 teaspoon | Garam masala |
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1 cup | Water |
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— | Salt , to taste |
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2 tablespoons | Cilantro , chopped |
Instructions
- 1 Heat mustard oil in a pan until it reaches smoking point, then reduce the heat.
- 2 Add cumin seeds and bay leaf to the oil and let them splutter.
- 3 Add chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
- 4 Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and cook for a minute until the raw smell disappears.
- 5 Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they become soft and oil starts to separate.
- 6 Mix in turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Cook for another 2 minutes.
- 7 Add the mungodi to the pan and stir well to coat them with the masala.
- 8 Pour in the water and bring the mixture to a boil.
- 9 Reduce the heat, cover the pan, and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until the mungodi is cooked through and the gravy thickens.
- 10 Sprinkle garam masala and chopped coriander leaves before serving.
Tips
For a richer flavor, you can fry the mungodi in oil until golden before adding them to the curry.