Chicken With Garbanzo Beans (Chicken Cholay) Recipe

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Chicken With Garbanzo Beans (Chicken Cholay)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat oil.
  2. Fry onion till brown.
  3. Add ginger, garlic, black pepper, cumin powder, coriander powder, turmeric and nigella seeds (mixed with a little water to make a paste).
  4. Stir fry 1-2 minutes.
  5. Add tomatoes and stir fry till tomatoes are soft.
  6. Add drumsticks, fry 1-2 minutes.
  7. Add red chili powder and salt and mix well. Let chicken cook in its own water for a few mins or add 1/2 - 1 cup water and the garbanzo beans, mix well.
  8. Cover and let cook till chicken and beans soft and oil rises to the surface.
  9. (NOTE: if using canned beans, it won't take very long for this curry to cook).
  10. Toss in whole green chillies, cover and turn off heat.
  11. Serve in 5 minutes.
  12. Yum!
  13. Serve with a simple salad.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 425.21 Kcal (1780 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.25g 10%
Sodium 781.36mg 33%
Potassium 1319.21mg 28%
Total Carbs 74.6g 25%
Sugars 17.78g 71%
Dietary Fiber 20.2g 81%
Protein 21.48g 43%
Vitamin C 140.6mg 234%
Iron 7.2mg 40%
Calcium 145.1mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 154.62 Kcal (647 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.27g 10%
Sodium 284.14mg 33%
Potassium 479.72mg 28%
Total Carbs 27.13g 25%
Sugars 6.47g 71%
Dietary Fiber 7.35g 81%
Protein 7.81g 43%
Vitamin C 51.1mg 234%
Iron 2.6mg 40%
Calcium 52.7mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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