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    Onion Curry | Onion Curry for Chapathi

    August 25, 2020 By Aarthi 1 Comment

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    "Simple Onion Curry Recipe which has simple spices and masalas. This goes well with rice or roti. Delicious curry which makes a perfect side."

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS
    1. Pro Tips
    2. Variations
    3. Onion Curry | Onion Curry for Chapathi
    4. Onion Curry With Step by Step Pictures

    Onion Curry | Onion Curry for Chapathi

    If you are running low on tomatoes, then this recipes comes handy. It calls for onions and very little tomatoes. You can skip tomatoes and make this with only onions alone. This curry has no spice powders except turmeric powder alone.

    Adding coconut + fennel seeds paste in this curry adds a little creaminess and thickness to the curry, This curry taste well with roti or phulkas.

    The flavour for this curry comes from

    • Onions
    • Ginger Garlic Pase
    • Fennel seeds
    If you have leftover phulka or roti,     make this seyal phulka

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    Pro Tips

    1)Saute the onions till soft, this adds nice sweetness to your curry.
    2)If you don't have tomatoes, skip tomatoes. Instead add little lemon juice in the end.
    3)You can add very little roasted gram dal or cashews or any nuts along with coconut when grinding. This adds thickness to the curry.
    4)This curry can be served with chapati, roti, paratha or phulka.
    5)You can serve with appam or idiyappam.

    Variations

    • Addition of carrots, beans or any vegetables.
    • Grind coconut with roasted gram dal or little cashews for richness.
    • Add whole spices in oil before adding onions.

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    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.

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    Onion Curry | Onion Curry for Chapathi

    Aarthi
    Simple Onion Curry which has minimum masala and fresh flavours. This pairs beautiful with rice or roti.
    3.67 from 3 votes
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    Course Main
    Cuisine Indian
    Calories 200 kcal
    Aarthi

    Ingredients
      

    • Onion - 3 large sliced
    • Green Chillies - 4 to 5
    • Oil - 3 tblsp
    • Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tblsp
    • Tomato - 2 chopped finely
    • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
    • Salt to taste
    • Coconut - ½ cup grated
    • Fennel seeds / Saunf / Sombu - 1 tsp

    Instructions
     

    • Grind coconut and fennel seeds to a smooth paste.
    • Heat oil in a kadai. Add in onions and saute till it gets soft.
    • Add in chillies and turmeric powder along with salt. Saute them for few mins.
    • Add in ginger garlic paste and mix well.
    • Add tomatoes and cook that till mushy.
    • Add in coconut masala and mix well. Simmer for 2 mins.
    • Serve with roti or rice.

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    Notes

    1)Saute the onions till soft, this adds nice sweetness to your curry.
    2)If you don't have tomatoes, skip tomatoes. Instead add little lemon juice in the end.
    3)You can add very little roasted gram dal or cashews or any nuts along with coconut when grinding. This adds thickness to the curry.
    4)This curry can be served with chapati, roti, paratha or phulka.
    5)You can serve with appam or idiyappam.
    Nutrition Facts
    Onion Curry | Onion Curry for Chapathi
    Amount Per Serving (1 g)
    Calories 200
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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    Onion Curry With Step by Step Pictures

    1)Heat oil in a kadai

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    2)Add in sliced onions

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    3)Add in green chillies

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    4)Add in turmeric powder

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    5)Add in salt

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    6)Cover and cook till onions are cooked

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    7)Now onion is done.

    step 7 Onion Curry for ChapatiPin

    8)Add in ginger garlic paste

    step 8 Onion Curry for ChapatiPin

    9)Add tomatoes

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    10)Mix well

    step 10 Onion Curry for ChapatiPin

    11)Cover and cook.

    step 11 Onion Curry for ChapatiPin

    12)Take coconut and fennel seeds in a blender

    step 12 Onion Curry for ChapatiPin

    13)Grind to a smooth paste. Add it in

    step 13 Onion Curry for ChapatiPin

    14)Mix well

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    15)Done

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    16)Serve

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    Over the past few years I’ve been on a mission to find and create recipes that I can make from scratch. I hope you enjoy the recipes on this blog as they are tried and true from my kitchen to yours!

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      5 stars
      looks so delicious, curious about it's taste.

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