Moongphali Bhindi Sabzi Recipe - Lady's Finger Peanut Stir Fry
Moongphali Bhindi Sabzi Recipe is a quick and easy recipe with the crunch of peanuts and spices. The addition of peanuts, coriander powder, dry mango powder and chillies along with the bhindi works like a charm and creates one delicious dish out of the simple ingredients.
Ingredients
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500 grams Bhindi (Lady Finger/Okra)
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cut into rounds
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2 tablespoons Oil
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1 teaspoon Ajwain (Carom seeds)
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2 sprig Curry leaves
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torn
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1/4 cup Roasted Peanuts (Moongphali)
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coarsely pounded
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1 teaspoons Coriander Powder (Dhania)
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1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
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1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
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1 teaspoon Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)
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Salt
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to taste
Instructions
Step 1
To make Moongphali Bhindi Sabzi Recipe, first wash and pat dry bhindi and cut the bhindi into roundsHeat oil in a heavy-bottomed pan over medium heat
Step 2
add the ajwain and curry leaves and saute for a few seconds
Step 3
Stir in the chopped bhindi and sprinkle a little salt
Step 4
Cover the pan with the lid slightly ajar and cook the bhindi until it is soft and almost cooked
Step 5
Keep stirring in between to ensure the bhindi gets cooked evenly
Step 6
Keeping the lid ajar will prevent excess moisture to get trapped and also prevent the bhindi from getting soggy
Step 7
Once the bhindi is cooked, add the turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, amchur powder and roasted crushed peanuts
Step 8
Give it a stir and allow the Moongphali Bhindi Sabzi to simmer for another 3 to 4 minutes and turn off the heat
Step 9
Check the salt and spices and adjust to suit your taste
Step 10
Transfer the Moongphali Bhindi Sabzi to a serving bowl and serve hot
Step 11
Serve Moongphali Bhindi Sabzi along with Punjabi Kadhi Pakora or Kerala Olan and serve it along with hot steamed rice or even millet phulka