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9.6g / 35%

Protein

3.2g / 12%

Fats

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Enjoy this balanced cuisine made with tasty, nutritious, and affordable local ingredients. Did you know that adding vegetables and herbs at the end of cooking helps to retain their vibrant colours, flavour, crunchiness, and important nutrients?
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Soya Matar Veg Pulao Recipe

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Soya Matar Veg Pulao Recipe

Name: Soya Matar Veg Pulao Recipe
Prep time: PT20.00M
Cook time: PT45.00M
Total time: PT67.00M
Yield: 8.00
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 Sachet MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic; 3 Tablespoons Oil; 2 Onion (Chopped); 1 Teaspoon Ginger-Garlic Paste; 2 Tomato (Chopped); 50 gms Soya Chunks; 2 Cups Water; 0.5 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder; 0.5 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder; 1 Teaspoon Coriander Powder; 250 gms Peas (Shelled); 1 Pinch Salt; 2 Tablespoons Coriander Leaves

67Min

Easy

Recipe Variants

Soya Matar is a simple, everyday desi sabzi, which not only adds the goodness of fresh peas to your diet, but also the taste and nutrition of soya chunks. It also lends a nice variation to your regular weekday main meal preparations without much fuss! This dry preparation can also be turned into a quick pulao, by tossing it with some cooked basmati rice.

Ingredients

8 Servings

1 Sachet

MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic

3 Tablespoons

Oil

Onion (Chopped)

1 Teaspoon

Ginger-Garlic Paste

Tomato (Chopped)

50 gms

Soya Chunks

2 Cups

Water

0.5 Teaspoon

Turmeric Powder

0.5 Teaspoon

Red Chilli Powder

1 Teaspoon

Coriander Powder

250 gms

Peas (Shelled)

1 Pinch

Salt

2 Tablespoons

Coriander Leaves

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Nutrition Value

Energy

105.78 kcal

Carbohydrates

9.58 g

Protein

3.23 g

Fats

6.38 g

Information per serving

Step 1

20 Min

Soak soya chunks in hot water for 15 minutes. Squeeze out the water and keep the soya chunks aside. Prepare ingredients as mentioned in the list.

Step 2

15 Min

Heat 2 tablespoons oil In a pressure cooker, add chopped onions and fry till golden brown. Add ginger garlic paste and fry for 5 minutes. Now add the tomatoes and sauté till soft. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder and coriander powder. Fry for another minute

Step 3

10 Min

Add peas and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Then, add the soya chunks, water, MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic and salt. Mix well, cover the cooker and cook for 2 minutes after the first whistle.

Step 4

20 Min

Heat 1 tablespoon oil, add cumin seeds and when they splutter add the onions. Saute till golden brow, add 4 cups water and bring to a boil. Add washed rice and cook covered on low flame till done.

Step 5

2 Min

Mix the cooked rice and Soya Matar together. Serve hot garnished with coriander leaves.

Step 1 of 5

Soak soya chunks in hot water for 15 minutes. Squeeze out the water and keep the soya chunks aside. Prepare ingredients as mentioned in the list.

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Step 3 of 5

Add peas and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Then, add the soya chunks, water, MAGGI Masala-ae-Magic and salt. Mix well, cover the cooker and cook for 2 minutes after the first whistle.

Step 4 of 5

Heat 1 tablespoon oil, add cumin seeds and when they splutter add the onions. Saute till golden brow, add 4 cups water and bring to a boil. Add washed rice and cook covered on low flame till done.