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The total time to make Cherupayar Thoran Recipe - Kerala Style Green Gram Sabzi is 30 minutes. Preparation takes 10 minutes and cooking takes 20 minutes.

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Cherupayar Thoran Recipe - Kerala Style Green Gram Sabzi is a South Indian Recipes dish from the Thoran Recipes category.

Cherupayar Thoran Recipe - Kerala Style Green Gram Sabzi

Name: Cherupayar Thoran Recipe - Kerala Style Green Gram Sabzi
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: South Indian Recipes
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Green Moong Dal (Whole); 1 Onion finely chopped; 3 Green Chillies; 3 cloves Garlic; 1/4 cup Fresh coconut grated; 1 Dry Red Chilli; 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi); 1/4 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera); 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu); 1 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split); 2 teaspoons Coconut Oil; Curry leaves few; 4 sprig Coriander (Dhania) Leaves chopped for garnish; Salt to taste

Smitha Kalluraya

December 1, 2023

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Cherupayar Thoran Recipe - Kerala Style Green Gram Sabzi - Recipe image with step-by-step cooking instructions

Time:Prep: 10 M|Cook: 20 M|Total: 30 M

Makes:2 Servings

Meal:Side Dish

Cuisine:South Indian Recipes

Cherupayar Thoran Recipe is one of the comforting side dish from Kerala made using green gram. Typically, rice porridge (Ganji), Cherupayar thoran, pickle and ghee make one lip smacking meal. Its healthy, tasty and very easy to make. You can even eat it as a snack also during your tea time break.

Serve Cherupayar Thoran Recipe along with Keerai Sambar, Steamed Rice, Elai Vadam and Beetroot Pachadi for a weekday meal.

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Serve Cherupayar Thoran Recipe along with Keerai Sambar, Steamed Rice, Elai Vadam and Beetroot Pachadi for a weekday meal.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup Green Moong Dal (Whole)

1 Onion, finely chopped

3 Green Chillies

3 cloves Garlic

1/4 cup Fresh coconut, grated

1 Dry Red Chilli

1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)

1/4 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)

1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)

1 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split)

2 teaspoons Coconut Oil

Curry leaves, few

4 sprig Coriander (Dhania) Leaves, chopped for garnish

Salt, to taste

Instructions for Cherupayar Thoran Recipe - Kerala Style Green Gram Sabzi

To begin making the Cherupayar Thoran Recipe, wash the green gram and pressure cook it for 3 whistles by adding enough water and salt.

Crush garlic and green chilli in a mortar pestle. Mix it with the grated coconut. Keep it aside.

Heat a heavy bottomed pan with coconut oil. Once he oil is hot, add mustard seeds and urad dal. Once they splutter add cumin seeds, dry red chilli and curry leaves. Give a quick fry.

Add onion, turmeric and salt in the pan. Saute the mixture till the onion becomes soft and translucent.

Add the coconut mixture and sauté it well till raw smell goes.

Add the cooked green gram and mix it well. Keep on the flame on low for 2-3 minutes. Switch off and garnish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve Cherupayar Thoran hot.

Serve Cherupayar Thoran Recipe along with Keerai Sambar, Steamed Rice, Elai Vadam and Beetroot Pachadi for a weekday meal.

Recipe Tags

Side Dish Recipes,Office Lunch Box Recipes,Tea Party Recipes,Kerala Recipes,Kids Lunch Box Recipes,Moong Dal Recipes

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