How to Make Vegetable Masala - A Step-by-Step Guide

Vegetable masala is a delicious and flavorful dish that is beloved by many. This traditional Indian recipe is a staple in many households and is perfect for those looking for a hearty and satisfying vegetarian meal. Packed full of vibrant and aromatic spices, this dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

Vegetable masala is a versatile dish that can be made with a variety of different vegetables, making it a great way to use up any leftover produce you may...

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Ingredients

  • 2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 10 French-style green beans, chopped
  • 1 quart cold water
  • ½ cup frozen green peas, thawed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seed
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes - blanched, peeled and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 sprig cilantro leaves, for garnish

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Place potatoes, carrots and green beans in the cold water. Allow to soak while you prepare the rest of the vegetables; drain.
  • In a microwave safe dish place the potatoes, carrots, green beans, peas, salt and turmeric. Cook for 8 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook mustard seeds and cumin; when seeds start to sputter and pop, add the onion and saute until transparent. Stir in the tomatoes, garam masala, ginger, garlic and chili powder; saute 3 minutes. Add the cooked vegetables to the tomato mixture and saute 1 minute. Garnish with cilantro leaves.
  • Nutrition

    168 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 641mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 30g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 28mg
    • Calcium: 52mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 617mg