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Sprouted Chana Usal
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Sprouted Chana Usal

12 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

471
Calories
4g
Protein
41g
Fat
25g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 11 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Asafoetida 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

  • 2 cups: Red chana, soaked for one night, drained and wrapped in a piece of muslin cloth till well sprouted
  • 2 cup: Cashewnuts, soaked in water for 2 hours
  • 8 no: Curry leaves
  • 4 no: Green chillies, chopped
  • 1/2 cup: Coriander leaves, chopped
  • 1 cup: Grated coconut
  • 1/2 tsp: Mustard seeds
  • 1/2 tsp: Cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp: Turmeric powder
  • 1/4 tsp: Asafoetida
  • 3 tbsp: Oil
  • Salt and Sugar to taste

Directions

1

Clean and pressure cook sprouted chana till soft but whole. Boil cashewnuts till soft.

2

Drain both and reserve.

3

Heat oil in a pan. Add cumin and mustard seeds. When they pop, add green chillies, curry leaves, asafoetida and turmeric powder. Stir fry.

4

Add chana, cashewnuts and a little water. Add salt and a pinch of sugar to give a sweet touch. Mix well and cook

5

Garnish with grated coconut and chopped coriander leaves.

6

Serve hot.

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Category:Indian Recipes

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Category:Marathi

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Category:Marathi Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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