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Kadhai Soup Chana

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Manipal cooking — Kadhai Soup Chana brings a kadhai touch with a classic soup finish. About 42 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 17 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Chickpeas1 cup, soaked
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.

  4. 4

    Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until tender.

  6. 6

    Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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