Vegetable Masala is a traditional Indian dish made with a blend of spices and mixed vegetables. This hearty and fragrant dish is packed with nutrients and bursting with flavors. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a special occasion, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (such as cauliflower, peas, carrots, bell peppers)
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1/2 tsp red chili powder
- Salt to taste
- 2 tbsp oil
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Directions
- Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Let them splutter.
- Add onions, garlic, and ginger. Saute until onions turn golden brown.
- Add tomatoes and cook until they turn mushy.
- Add turmeric, coriander, cumin powder, garam masala, red chili powder, and salt. Cook for a minute.
- Add mixed vegetables and mix well. Cover and cook until vegetables are tender.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with rice or roti.
Interesting Facts
Masala refers to a blend of spices used in Indian cooking.
Vegetable Masala is a versatile dish that can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
This dish is not only flavorful but also nutritious, making it a perfect choice for a healthy meal.