This is a tasty home style mangodi aloo ki sabzi made with moong dal or split mung beans. It is tasty and nutritious and makes for a perfect meal.
Course Main Course | Curry
Cuisine Indian, North Indian | Uttar Pradesh | Punjabi
Keyword Mangodi Aloo ki sabzi
recipe Mangodi Aloo ki sabzi
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 4people
Calories 201kcal
Author Rachna Parmar
Equipment
Pressure cooker
Ingredients
2cupsmangodi
2potatoes peeled and cubed
2onions finely chopped
2-3 tomatoes finely chopped
1tbsp.ginger-garlic finely chopped
1-2green chillies finely chopped
½tsp.turmeric powder
1tsp.garam masala powder
1tsp.red chilli powderas per taste
1tsp.cumin seeds
1tbsp.vegetable oil
Salt to taste
Chopped coriander leaves for garnish
Instructions
Lightly toast mangodi on a tawa till they are golden brown. You may use a little oil if you wish to.
Heat oil in a pressure cooker. Add cumin seeds. Let them sputter.
Add chopped onions, ginger garlic and green chillies. Saute till they are golden brown and the raw smell goes.
Add tomatoes and cook some more till mushy. You can add a little water if it looks too dry.
Now add the toasted mangodis along with cubed potatoes. Add all the spice powders including salt. Stir together for 2-3 minutes.
Now add 4 cups of water and close the pressure cooker. Cook for 3-4 whistles till mangodis are well cooked and potatoes are creamy. Add more water after opening the cooker to make the curry consistency of your choice.
Serve hot garnished with chopped coriander leaves.
Notes
This is a rustic style home curry that is super tasty.
Serve it with a side of onions in lemon juice and some boiled rice or chapatis.
You can skip chilli powder if you want it milder.
This is a great way to have protein especially if you are a vegetarian or vegan.