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Sookha Chanaa Aur Aloo

Sarika Gunjal
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Veg
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 cup chickpeas soaked n boiled ( I used 2 cans)
  • 2 potatoes boiled or baked (cut into cubes)
  • 1 small onion sliced
  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
  • ½ cup tomato puree
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tsp roasted cumin powder
  • ¾ tsp red chili powder
  • ½ tsp anardana powder
  • ¾ tsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp olive/ canola oil
  • 1.5 tsp kasoori methi

Instructions
 

  • In a kadhai or a pot, heat the oil. Add cumin seeds and let it splatter. Add the sliced onion and saute until a little brown. Add garlic and ginger to the onion and stir for a minute. Now add the cumin powder, anardana powder and mix well and saute for an additional couple of minutes.
  • At this time, add tomato puree, salt, red chili powder, garam masala to it and cook it until the raw smell of the tomatoes is gone. Now add the cubed boiled potatoes along with the chickpeas and mix it well.
  • Do a taste test and add if anything needed. Cover and simmer for a few minutes along until the flavors marry. Sprinkle the kasuri methi and give it a mix.
  • Enjoy with hot chapatis or a paratha along with raita.