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Aloo Chole ki Sabji
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Aloo Chole ki Sabji  ~ Easy Side Dish for Poori

Aloo Chole ki Sabji is an Easy Side Dish for Poori. This Chickpea and Potato Curry is a simple and aromatic side dish you can make in no time with simple pantry ingredients.
Course Main Dish – Gravies
Cuisine North Indian
Keyword Aloo Masala for Poori, Easy Side Dish
By Cook Method Pressure Cooker, Stovetop
Occasion Weekend Special
By Diet Healthy Recipes, Vegan
Dish Type Gravy Side Dishes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Soaking Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 316kcal
Author Srivalli

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Kabuli Chana / Chickpeas
  • 1 cup Potatoes cubed
  • 1 cup Onions minced
  • 1.5 cups Tomatoes grated or pureed
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 2 Kokum
  • 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • 1.5 teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garam Masala Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dry Mango / Amchur powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 slit Green Chillies
  • A handful Coriander Leaves chopped
  • 2 tablespoon Cooking Oil

Instructions

Cooking the Chana and Potatoes

  • Wash and soak the kabuli chana overnight.
  • When ready to cook, change the water a couple of times, take enough water in a pressure cooker along with cubed potatoes, a pinch of turmeric powder, salt to taste, and 2 kokum pieces.
  • Make sure the chana is completely immersed in water.
  • Cover the cooker with a lid and cook on high flame for 4 whistles.
  • Let the pressure release. Open and check the chickpeas. You can discard the kokum.

Making the Gravy

  • Heat the oil in a nonstick pan.
  • When hot add the minced onions and saute well.
  • Stir it till onions become translucent.
  • Next, add the ginger-garlic paste and slit green chilies.
  • Now add tomatoes and combine well. Cook on high while you stir.
  • Simmer and add all the spice powders except garam masala.
  • Combine and let it simmer till the oil oozes out on the sides.
  • After 5 to 7 minutes, add the boiled chana and potatoes.
  • Mix well and let it cook with the masala.
  • Add water as required and bring to a boil.
  • Now add garam masala and adjust the salt
  • Add coriander leaves and mix well.
  • When the gravy is thick, switch off and serve with pooris.

Nutrition

Calories: 316kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Sodium: 34mg | Potassium: 873mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 723IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 4mg
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