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Bhindi Masala | Chapati Side dish


Bhindi MasalaBhindi is also known as Lady's Finger, Okra and Vendakkai. Lady's finger is rich in dietary fibres, minerals and vitamins. It is a low calorie vegetable and one of the suggested vegetable for weight reduction. Bhindi Masala is a easy gravy that can be served as a side dish to Chappati / Roti. Bhindi Masala can be prepared within 30 mins with easily available ingredients in home. This is one of a low calorie side dish for chappati. Please check below for step by step instructions and pictures for preparing North Indian Bhindi Masala.


Preparation Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Ready in: 30 mins
Yields: 2 servings

Ingredients:

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Oil1 tbsp + 2 tsp
Ginger and garlic finely chopped1 tbsp
Green chillies slit open2
Onions chopped1/2 Cup
Tomatoes chopped1/2 Cup
Chilli powder2 tsp
SaltAs needed
Garam masala powder1 tsp
Coriander leaves chopped2 stalks

Instructions:
  • Wash and remove the crown and end part of okra. Dry it in paper towel for 5 mins to remove moisture. cut into 1 inch pieces. Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a pan. Add cut okra and fry in medium flame for 5-6 mins till okra is half cooked. Remove from stove.
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  • Heat 2 tsp of oil in a pan. Add finely chopped ginger, garlic and slit open green chillies. Fry till raw smell goes off. Add onions and fry till they turn translucent.
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  • Add tomatoes and fry till they turn mushy. Add chilli powder followed by okra.
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  • Add garam masala powder, 1/2 cup of water and cook till okra is fully cooked. Garnish with coriander leaves.
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 Bhindi Masala | Chapati Side dish
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Tips:
Adjust chilli powder to your taste.

11 comments:

  1. Never said no to bhindis, love it in any form.

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  2. very very delicious bhindi masala dear :) love to have them with roti :) yummmm

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  3. Bhindi masala looks very very inviting and delicious Nithya, healthy and lovely sidedish...

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  4. Yummy dish...perfect dish for chapathi..

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  5. I haven't made this for a long time. I know how awesome the taste is, another fav side we love with rice.

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  6. Wow this is something I am thinking for long time.Colourful healthy bowl

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  7. Love bhindi anytime.. This dish looks so delicious and perfect side dish for chappathi.

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  8. Delicious bhindi masala :) looks super yum

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  9. Classic Bhindi dish :). Wellmade here. Love the clicks.

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  10. healthy & yummy side dish.. Love it !

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  11. delicious masala, perfect with chapathi.

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