Chick Peas Kuruma
















Chick Peas is rich in protein. So, every week I use to make anything dishes using this chickpea. It's a very yummy gravy which I like most.
You can any kind of mixed vegetables like zucchini, beetroot, cauliflower, etc. It can be very good with rotis, naans, puri and also for rice. But just make a spicy side dish when you serve with rice.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Chickpeas(soaked for at least 7-8 hours and pressure cooked till soft)
  • 1/2 cup Beans
  • 1/2 cup Carrot
  • 3 Potato ( Cooked & sliced into two)
  • 2 tbsp Poppy seeds paste
  • 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
  • 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds
  • 1 Large Onions
  • 3 Medium size Tomato
  • 4 Green chilies
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 Chilli powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp Ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 4 tbsps Coconut paste
  • 2 tbsps Yogurt
  • Oil
  • Salt for taste
  • Coriander leaves for garnishing
Instruction

  • Preheat the oil in a kadhai and splutter the fennel seeds. Add the chopped onion and fry till slightly golden brown.
  • Add the ginger-garlic paste cook for 5-6 mts. Add the chopped tomato, salt and turmeric powder and fry for 7-8 mts.
  • Now, add the garam masala, poppy seeds paste, coriander powder, chili powder and add all the cut vegetables.
















  • Cook for 7-8 mts and add the cooked chickpeas and 1 cup of water. Close the Kadai and cook the gravy for 10 mts.
  • Finally, add the coconut paste and yogurt cook for the next 6-7 mts. Garnish with coriander leaves.
  • Chickpeas kurma is ready to serve hot with Roti, Puri, Naan, and Rice as well.

Comments

Menu Today said…
Hi Deepa,
Your "Chick pea" kuruma looks yummy!!! Thanks for sharing.
Ashwini said…
Hi Deepa, welcome to blog world...looks like you have hit the ground running!
The kurma looks great.
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Prema Sundar said…
Hi Deepa,
chick pea kurma looks delicious...sure nutritious too.
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FH said…
Wonderful looking Kurma!! Yummy!! Thanks for sharing!!
Anonymous said…
Wow.....ur kurma recipe looks so yummy!! I love chick peas curry (Aloo chole) with puri...awesome combination!