Punjabi Chole Masala (Chick Pea Masala)
I am reposting this chole masala recipe for the event “Flavors of Punjab” hosted by Pari and Nayna.
Ingredients
- Chick peas – 100 gms
- Onion – 2
- Green Chilly – 2
- Ginger-Garlic Paste – 1tsp
- Turmeric Powder – 1tsp
- Kashmiri chilly powder -1tsp
- Coriander Powder –1tsp
- Chole masala powder – 1tbsp
- Tomato(chopped) – 2
- kasoori Methi powder- 1/2 tsp
- Garam Masala Powder – 1 tsp
- Chaat masala- 1 tsp
- Coriander leaves (chopped) – 2 sprigs
Preparation
- Soak chickpeas overnight.pressure cook with little turmeric powder,salt and keep aside.
- Heat oil in a kadai and fry onion,ginger-garlic paste,green chilly till golden brown.
- Add 1 tsp chilly powder,coriander,turmeric,chole masala powder.Saute for 2-3 mins on low flame .
- Add chopped tomatoes and fry for another 2 mins.
- Add boiled chick peas, salt .cover and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add kasoori methi powder,garam masala and chaat masala to get a good flavor.
- Garnish with coriander leaves,chopped onions and green chilly.
- Serve with roti, appam or Batura.
Looks spicy and delicious.. very tempting snaps.. thanks for sharing 🙂
Looks really yummy . Want to try this soon.