Spicy Channa Masala / Spicy Chole Recipe

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Spicy Channa Masala / Spicy  Chole
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Directions:

  1. Chop the onions, green chillies and tomato.
  2. Soak the chick peas in water for 6 hrs or overnight, rinse it and cook it with salt and the tea bags.
  3. If using canned chickpeas, drain the liquid, rinse it, add 1 cup of water and 2 teabags and cook it in low heat till the chick peas gets the tea flavor and colour.
  4. Roast and grind the first seven spices.
  5. Combine the above ground spices with coriander powder, mango / amchur powder and chilli powder.
  6. Add 1 tbs of oil in a pan and stir in the combined spices and cook in low heat for few minutes. Remove from stove and keep it aside.
  7. Heat oil in a pan, fry the onions and green chillies till the onion turnes soft golden brown.
  8. Add the ginger garlic paste and fry for few minutes, add the tomatoes and fry till the tomatoes are soft.
  9. Take 3 tbs of the cooked channa and the cooked onion mixture and grind it to a fine paste.
  10. Combine the cooked channa, the ground spices, ground channa and onion mix and the fried onion and green chilli, If the channa masala is dry, add 1/2 cup of water.
  11. Cover the pan and reduce the heat and let it simmer till the oil separates and the raw smell no longer remains.
  12. Transfer the chole to a serving bowl and garnish with onion, coriander leaves and lemon wedges. Enjoy it with baturas and poories.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 206.15 Kcal (863 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.11g 14%
Sodium 38.68mg 2%
Potassium 462.75mg 10%
Total Carbs 23.68g 8%
Sugars 6.37g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.92g 20%
Protein 7.91g 16%
Vitamin C 78mg 130%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 32.1mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 189.34 Kcal (793 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.37g 14%
Sodium 35.53mg 2%
Potassium 425.02mg 10%
Total Carbs 21.75g 8%
Sugars 5.85g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.52g 20%
Protein 7.26g 16%
Vitamin C 71.6mg 130%
Iron 1.9mg 12%
Calcium 29.5mg 3%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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