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Soya chunks curry (2)

Soya Chunks Curry In Pressure Cooker

This pressure cooker recipe for soya chunks curry is a quick and easy option to cook. It's perfect to pair with rice or roti.
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CourseMain
CuisineAsian
CategoryCurry
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings2 people
Calories353kcal

Ingredients

Soya Chunks

  • cup soya chunks

Vegetables

  • 1/2 cup chopped potatoes
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1 chopped green chili
  • 1 tbsp chopped spring onion or cilantro for garnishing.

Oil

  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil or any vegetable oil

Water

  • 2 cup hot water (soak soya chunks)
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 cup water

Seasonings

  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 tsp ginger minced

Instructions

  • Soak soya chunks in a hot water for 5-8 minutes. After 8 minutes, squeeze out the water, chop into two halves, and set it aside.
    2 cup hot water (soak soya chunks), 1½ cup soya chunks
  • Heat oil in the pressure cooker and add chopped green chili. Let it fry for a min.
    1/2 tbsp olive oil or any vegetable oil, 1 chopped green chili
  • Then add chopped onion and sauté until it softens.
    1 cup chopped onion
  • Add all spices, salt, and ginger-garlic paste. Sauté for two minutes.
    1 tsp ginger minced, 2 cloves of garlic minced, 1/2 tsp Ground cumin, 1/2 tsp Ground coriander, 1/2 tsp ground turmeric, 1/2 tsp kashmiri red chili powder, Salt to taste
  • Then add chopped tomatoes and cook until they become soft and mushy
    1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
  • Add water, combine everything well, and let it cook for 2-3 mins covering the lid.
    ½ cup water
  • Once tomatoes are mushy, add potatoes. Cook it for a min.
    1/2 cup chopped potatoes
  • Add soaked soya chunks and mix well with the masala. Add water and mix well.
    1½ cup soya chunks, 1 cup water
  • Close the pressure cooker lid and cook on high flame until the first whistle. Then lower the flame and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Turn off the flame and let the pressure release naturally.
  • Once the pressure is released, open the lid and garnish with coriander or with spring onions. Serve hot with rice or roti.
    1 tbsp chopped spring onion or cilantro for garnishing.

Notes

  • Soaking the soya chunks in hot water helps them become soft and absorb the flavors of the curry.
  • Don't overcook the soya chunks, as they can become rubbery.
  • You can adjust the spice level according to your taste.
  • Let the pressure release naturally to avoid any accidents.
The nutrition information provided is an estimate and may not be exact.

Nutrition

Calories: 353kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 36g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 204mg | Potassium: 505mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 257IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 294mg | Iron: 9mg
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