Description
Try this spicy, protein-packed Indian chickpea recipe, vegan, simple, and full of flavor. Perfect for a quick weekday dinner or meal prep!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup kadelee (chickpeas), soaked overnight in boiling water
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 3-4 dry chilies, chopped
- 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
- Salt to taste
- 1-2 tsp oil for cooking
Instructions
- Drain and rinse the soaked kadelee.
- Fill a pot with water, bring to a boil, and cook the kadelee until soft (about 20β25 minutes). Drain and set aside.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add mustard seeds and let them pop for a few seconds.
- Toss in the chopped chilies, onions, and a pinch of salt. SautΓ© until the onions turn translucent.
- Add the boiled kadelee and mix well, coating them in the onion-chili mixture.
- Cook on medium heat for 10β15 minutes so the flavors infuse. Taste and adjust salt as needed.
Notes:
- You can add a pinch of turmeric or cumin for extra flavor.
- Adjust chili quantity to your spice preference.
Notes
Prepared, tried, and tested byΒ Ureshani


