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Drumstick Leaves Sabzi With Crushed Peanuts Recipe
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Drumstick Leaves Sabzi With Crushed Peanuts Recipe

A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with drumstick leaves (moringa/murungai keerai), fresh coconut - grated, onion - chopped. Ready in 30 min, serves 2.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

30 minTotal Time15m prep · 15m cook
2Servings
300-450Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions11 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Drumstick Leaves Sabzi With Crushed Peanuts Recipe, first wash the drumstick leaves and drain the water and pat the leaves dry with a kitchen towel

    drumstick leaves (moringa/murungai keerai)(2 cups)teaspoons roasted peanuts (moongphali)(2)water(1/4 cup)
  2. 2

    Crush the roasted peanuts with sharp knife and set aside in a bowl

    teaspoons roasted peanuts (moongphali)(2)
  3. 3

    Grate some fresh coconut, chop the garlic and onion and keep all the ingredients ready

    fresh coconut - grated(2 tablespoon)onion - chopped(1)cloves garlic - finely chopped(2)
  4. 4

    In a heavy bottomed pan, add some oil and wait for it to heat up

  5. 5

    Once the oil is hot add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and let it crackle on medium heat

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1/4 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1/4 teaspoon)
  6. 6

    Now add in the chopped onions and garlic and saute for a few minutes until the onions become soft

    onion - chopped(1)cloves garlic - finely chopped(2)
  7. 7

    Add in the drumstick leaves, chilli powder and stir the sabzi well

    drumstick leaves (moringa/murungai keerai)(2 cups)red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Add salt for taste and sprinkle some water for the Drumstick Leaves to cook

    drumstick leaves (moringa/murungai keerai)(2 cups)water(1/4 cup)salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  9. 9

    When the leaves have shrunk, it means that the leaves are cookedTurn off the flame and add in fresh grated coconut and stir well until combined

    drumstick leaves (moringa/murungai keerai)(2 cups)fresh coconut - grated(2 tablespoon)
  10. 10

    Finally add the crushed peanuts as garnish and serve

    teaspoons roasted peanuts (moongphali)(2)
  11. 11

    Serve Drumstick Leaves Sabzi With Crushed Peanuts Recipe with Steamed Rice and Bengali Style Cholar Dal Recipe for lunch

    drumstick leaves (moringa/murungai keerai)(2 cups)teaspoons roasted peanuts (moongphali)(2)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

257 kcal
Protein13.5g
Carbs41.7g
Fat4.3g
Fiber8.7g

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