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Cumin Mung Beans Potato Bowl

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, the Cumin Mung Beans Potato Bowl reflects the region's love for legumes and spices. Mung beans, known for their nutritional benefits, are often used in various traditional dishes. This bowl is a staple in many households, celebrated for its comforting flavors and versatility. Today, it has gained popularity in vegetarian diets worldwide, showcasing the global appreciation for plant-based meals.

IndianINmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
10 ml oil
1 spoon cumin seeds
1 onion
15 g garlic
15 g ginger
salt to taste
0.25 spoon turmeric powder
0.25 spoon mixture of spices
1 spoon coriander powder
1 tomato
100 g peeled and cut potatoes
100 g mung beans
250 ml water

mung beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: split peas

Lentils are lower in calories and easier to find.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients and fiber.

cumin seeds

🥗Healthier: ground cumin

💰Cheaper: caraway seeds

Ground cumin is more accessible, while caraway seeds provide a similar flavor.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley is often more affordable and can substitute for fresh herbs.

1

Heat the pan and pour in 10 ml of oil.

2

Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant.

3

Add chopped onion and sauté for 5 minutes.

4

Add 15 g of garlic and 15 g of ginger; sauté well.

5

Add salt to taste, 0.25 spoon of turmeric powder, 0.25 spoon of mixture of spices, and 1 spoon of coriander powder; mix and sauté well.

6

Add diced tomato and sauté well.

7

Add 100 g of peeled and cut potatoes and sauté for 20 minutes.

8

Add 100 g of mung beans and mix well.

9

Add 250 ml of water and mix; let the mixture cook for 15 minutes in the pressure cooker.

10

Take off the flame and serve.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

panpressure cooker

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Mung Bean and Potato CurryCumin Spiced Mung Beans with Potatoes

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