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Bengali Style Shak Bhaja Recipe - Stir Fried Green Amaranth Leaves (Recipe in Hindi)
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Bengali Style Shak Bhaja Recipe - Stir Fried Green Amaranth Leaves (Recipe in Hindi)

A vegetarian Bengali Recipes recipe with amaranth leaves, khus khus, peanuts - roast. Ready in 45 min, serves 2.

Curated byAnanya Chatterjee🇮🇳

45 minTotal Time15m prep · 30m cook
2Servings
225-375Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions10 steps
  1. 1

    To make Bengali Style Shak Bhaja, first wash Amaranth leaves thoroughly

    amaranth leaves(300 grams)
  2. 2

    Cut the leaves and cook on a high flame for 2 minutes in a saucepan with water

    amaranth leaves(300 grams)
  3. 3

    Now heat the oil in a pan

  4. 4

    Add peanuts and cook for a while

    peanuts - roast(1/2 cup)
  5. 5

    Take out after roasting

    peanuts - roast(1/2 cup)
  6. 6

    Add dry red chillies, khus khus, ginger and garlic to the remaining oil

    khus khus(1/2 teaspoon)dry red chillies(2)buds garlic - finely chopped(3)inch ginger - kass(1)
  7. 7

    After 20 seconds, add peanuts and cooked amaranth leaves

    amaranth leaves(300 grams)peanuts - roast(1/2 cup)
  8. 8

    Add salt and mix well

    salt - as per taste
  9. 9

    Cook for 1 minute and serve hot

  10. 10

    Serve Bengali style Shak Bhaja with phalguni dal, boondi raita and roti for dinner

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

309 kcal
Protein9.7g
Carbs23.8g
Fat19.9g
Fiber7g

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