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Zucchini Masala Curry

Author: Pavani
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 Small Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp Ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 Medium Zucchini, chopped
  • ½ cup Green Peas
  • ¼ cup Tomato puree or use 2 medium ripe plum tomatoes
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric
  • ½~1 tsp Red Chili powder, adjust according to taste
  • To taste Salt
  • 2 tbsp Almonds, soaked for 30 minutes and ground to paste or use 1 tbsp almond butter
  • ½ tsp Garam Masala
  • 3 tbsp Cilantro, finely chopped

Instructions

  • Heat 1tbsp oil in a saute pan; add cumin seeds and once the seeds start to splutter, add the onions and ginger-garlic paste. Cook till onions start turning golden, about 4~5 minutes.
  • Add the chopped zucchini, cover and cook till they are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Add the green peas, tomato puree, turmeric, red chili powder and salt. Mix well and cook for 2~3 minutes.
  • Next add the almond paste (or almond butter) and enough water to get to desired consistency. Simmer for 3~4 minutes. Finally add the garam masala and cook for 1 more minute.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with rotis or rice.
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