
Amritsari Chole
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A North Indian chickpea curry from Amritsar featuring whole spices, ginger, and black salt simmered until aromatic and tender. The warm spices and tart amla create complex flavor. Serve with flatbread or rice.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 5- 1 cup dried white chickpeas
- 3 cups water (- for soaking)
- 1 inch cinnamon
- 2 black cardamoms
- 3 cloves
- 1 tej patta ((Indian bay leaf))
- 1 teaspoon crushed ginger (or ginger paste)
- 3 dried amla pieces
- ½ teaspoon black salt (or regular salt)
- 3 cups water (- for pressure cooking)
- 2 to 3 tablespoons oil
- ½ cup finely chopped onions ( or 1 medium-sized onion)
- 1 cup finely chopped tomatoes ((tightly packed) or 2 medium to large tomatoes)
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped ginger
- 1 teaspoon kashmiri chilli powder (or ½ teaspoon cayenne or red chilli powder)
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon fennel powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon dry mango powder ((amchur powder) or pomegranate powder)
- ½ teaspoon garam masala
- 1 cup water (or chickpea stock)
- 2 to 3 green chillies (- slit)
- salt ( as required)
- 1 inch ginger (- julienne)
- 1 to 2 tablespoons chopped coriander leaves
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 525M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
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- Prep
- 8h
- Cook
- 45m
- Sodium
- 221mg
- Total sugar
- 9g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 630mg
- Calcium
- 78mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 480M
- SODIUM
- 221MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
