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Amma's Pudalangai Kootu Recipe

Amma's Pudalangai Kootu Recipe with step by step pictures. Snake Gourd helps to improve blood circulation and in reducing heart disease risks.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 87kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 small deseeded and chopped finely Pudalagai / Snake Gourd
  • ½ cup washed Yellow Split Moong Dal
  • Salt to taste
  • For Grinding:
  • ¾ cup Coconut
  • 1 tsp Chilli powder
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
  • For Seasoning:
  • 1 tbsp Coconut Oil
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds / Kaduku

Instructions

  • Take washed moong dal in a sauce pan. Cover with water and bring it to a boil.
  • Once it reaches a boil add in chopped up snake gourd and mix well.
  • Cover with a lid and let it cook for 15 to 20 mins.
  • Now take the grinding ingredients in a mixer and blend it to a smooth puree.
  • Once the dal is done, add in the ground masala and mix well. Let it cook on a low heat for 5 mins.
  • Now make seasoning by heating oil and crackling some mustard. Pour this over the kootu and mix well.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 87kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 85mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 155IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 1mg
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