Best Rajma Recipe
This authentic Rajma recipe is rich, flavorful, and perfect with rice!
Rajma, or kidney beans, is a classic North Indian dish that’s hearty, flavorful, and comforting. Paired with steamed rice, it makes for a satisfying meal. This Best Rajma Recipe combines simple ingredients to make a dish that everyone will love!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup kidney beans (rajma), soaked overnight
- 2 cups water
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tomatoes, pureed
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chili powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp oil
- Salt to taste
- Fresh coriander for garnish
Instructions:
- Rinse and drain the soaked kidney beans.
- Pressure cook the beans with 2 cups of water until soft (about 4-5 whistles).
- In a pan, heat oil, add cumin seeds, then sauté the onions until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, cook for 1 minute.
- Add the tomato puree, turmeric, chili powder, and salt. Cook until the oil separates from the masala.
- Mix in the cooked rajma and let it simmer for 10-15 minutes. Adjust the consistency by adding water if needed.
- Finish with garam masala and garnish with fresh coriander.
- Serve hot with rice or roti.
Tips:
- For an extra creamy texture, mash some of the cooked rajma with a spoon.
- Adjust the spice levels based on your preference.
- Rajma can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Recipe Nutritional Information (Optional, if available):
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
Calories: 230
Protein: 12g
Carbs: 38g
Fat: 6g
Fiber: 9g
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