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Keerai Masiyal Recipe (Stir Fried Green with Mustard and Curry Leaves)
South Indian RecipesSide DishHigh Protein

Keerai Masiyal Recipe (Stir Fried Green with Mustard and Curry Leaves)

A high protein South Indian Recipes recipe with greens - finely chopped (like spinach, cumin seeds (jeera), mustard seeds. Ready in 35 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
480kcal
Estimated Cost
200-350
Carbs60g
Protein24g
Fats16g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

12 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Keerai Masiyal Recipe, we will first steam the keerai

  2. 2

    You can use a steamer or a pressure cooker to steam it

  3. 3

    If you use a pressure cooker, place the chopped keerai in the pressure cooker, sprinkle some salt, add a tablespoon of water and cover the cooker

    greens - finely chopped (like spinach(500 grams)salt - to taste
  4. 4

    Place the weight on and pressure cooker for just one whistle

  5. 5

    As soon as you hear one whistle, turn off the heat and release the pressure immediately by placing the cooker under running cold water

  6. 6

    This will release the pressure immediately and stop the cooking process immediately

  7. 7

    Open the cooker and you will notice the keerai (greens) are lightly steamed and has a fresh green colour

    greens - finely chopped (like spinach(500 grams)
  8. 8

    Our next step is to season the Keerai Masiyal to give it taste

    salt - to taste
  9. 9

    Heat a teaspoon of oil in a wok or a kadai; add the mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves and allow it to crackle

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1/2 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1/2 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(1)
  10. 10

    Stir in the asafoetida and finally the steamed keerai and stir fry it until the keerai gets well coated with the spices

    pinch asafoetida (hing)(1)
  11. 11

    After about a minute turn off the heat

  12. 12

    Transfer the Keerai Masiyal to a serving bowl and serve it for a lunch along with Phulka's, Dals or Khadi's or even along with a South Indian Lunch

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