Chana Masala
Chana Masala

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Chana Masala is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chana Masala is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

Chana masala is a common Indian term used to mention a chickpea curry where each region has their own way of making it. Easy to make, extremely flavorful, and satisfying. Chana masala, also known as channay, chole masala, chole or chholay (plural), is a dish originating from the Indian subcontinent.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chana masala using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chana Masala:
  1. Prepare 1 cup Chana/Chole/Chickpeas (Soaked and boiled)
  2. Make ready 2 Onions, finely chopped
  3. Prepare 2 Garlic cloves, minced
  4. Get 2 Tomatoes, finely diced
  5. Get 2 tsp Ginger Garlic paste
  6. Make ready Fresh coriander leaves, chopped
  7. Get 1 Green chilli, chopped
  8. Get 1/2 tsp Crushed black peppercorns
  9. Get 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  10. Take 1 tsp Red chilli powder
  11. Get 1 tsp Kitchen king
  12. Make ready 1 tbsp Crushed Kasoori methi
  13. Take 1/2 tsp Hing/Asafoetida
  14. Make ready 1-1 1/2 tsp Anaardana powder
  15. Take 1 tbsp Coriander powder
  16. Prepare 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
  17. Take 1-2 tsp Mdh Chana Masala
  18. Prepare Water as required
  19. Take 2-3 tbsp Oil
  20. Get 1-2 bay leaves

To make this chana masala, you'll need onion, ginger, garlic, and several good-for-you spices, including coriander, cumin, and turmeric. Garam masala is the traditional spice blend for chana. Unraveling the mysteries of home cooking through science. As one of the most popular dishes in the world, both in and out of India and Pakistan, channa masala.

Steps to make Chana Masala:
  1. Heat oil in wok or cooking pot. Add cumin seeds, hing. Then add chopped onion, bay leaves and garlic, sauté them till they turn translucent.
  2. Then add chopped tomatoes, grated ginger and some salt. Stir well. Let it cook for atleast 2 mins.
  3. Add some water and start adding all the masalas - turmeric, coriander, garam, anaardana, red chilli, kitchen king, Chana masala. Mix well.
  4. Add boiled Chana and salt (if required). Then add 2-3 cups of water or as per your requirement and mix well. Let it cook for 4-5 mins on medium-low flame.
  5. Cover the pot with a lid on medium low heat for 8-10 minutes. After 10-12 minutes, add crushed Kasoori methi and mix well. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and onions.
  6. To prepare mint raita - you can add crushed mint leaves to the curd. But I have used mint powder, black pepper and salt.
  7. Serve hot with Chapati, salad and mint raita.

This authentic Chana Masala Recipe can be made in an Instant pot or on the stovetop. Either way, this quick and easy vegetarian dinner recipe is full of delicious Indian flavors! This chana masala recipe is easy and delicious. Find more dinner inspiration at BBC Good Food. Chana masala, the wildly popular dish from the Indian subcontinent made of chickpeas (chana) simmered in a feisty, spice-forward tomato sauce.

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