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Bengali butternut squash with chickpeas
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Bengali butternut squash with chickpeas

17 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Bengali butternut squash with chickpeas
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

395
Calories
10g
Protein
17g
Fat
54g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 17 ingredients — the other 7 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Asafoetida not in our table 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0
Nigella Seed not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • large pinch ground asafoetida
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ tsp panch phoran (a blend of equal quantities of fenugreek, nigella seeds, fennel seeds, cumin and mustard seeds
  • 1-2 mild dried red chillies
  • 1 small onion
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • 2 level tsp ground cumin
  • 1 heaped tsp ground coriander
  • 2 tsp gingerginger
  • 500g/1lb 2oz butternut squash
  • 200ml/7fl oz boiling water
  • 200g/7oz canned chickpeas
  • 1 tsp ground garam masala
  • 1 tsp ground fennel seeds
  • , to taste salt
  • , to taste sugar

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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