Traditional Chana Masala Recipe (Chole)
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Ministry of Curry · by Archana Mundhe4.6 (26)

Traditional Chana Masala Recipe (Chole)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING540M COOK
CAL 13%·PRO 22%
CARBS 36G53% OF CAL
7G FIBER8G SUGAR20G OTHER
FAT 10G35% OF CAL
5G SAT6G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Chickpeas in a spiced tomato curry with onions, ginger, and warming masala spices. A restaurant-style vegetarian curry fragrant with garlic and fresh cilantro.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 1 cup dry chickpeas (See notes for canned chickpeas)
  • 4 cups water (divided )
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 black tea bag (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons ghee
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 large yellow onion (finely diced)
  • 2 teaspoons ginger paste
  • 2 teaspoons garlic paste
  • 1 green chilli (slit in the middle, optional )
  • 2 plum tomatoes (finely diced )
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons chana masala spice blend (add more to taste (see notes))
  • 1½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspooon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon kashmiri red chili powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon kasoori methi (dried fenugreek leaves)
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
PREP
10M
SODIUM
1149MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.