Recipe

Chana Masala

Recipes/Chana Masala

Classic North Indian chana masala with rich spicy gravy

Prep

8 hrs

Cook

35 min

Serves

6

Level

medium

Ingredients

  • 1 cup desi chana, soaked overnight
  • 2 onions, pureed
  • 2 tomatoes, pureed
  • 1 tbsp chole masala
  • 1 tsp amchur
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • Tea bag for dark colour

Method

  1. 1

    Boil chana with tea bag and salt until tender, drain tea bag.

  2. 2

    Heat oil, saute onion puree until dark golden.

  3. 3

    Add ginger-garlic paste and tomato puree, cook 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add chole masala and all spices.

  5. 5

    Add cooked chana, simmer 15 minutes for thick gravy.

  6. 6

    Finish with amchur and serve with bhatura or rice.

Made with this product

Desi Chana
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Desi Chana

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