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Chana and Rajma Salad in Tamarind Dressing

A tangy, vibrant salad with chickpeas, kidney beans, colorful peppers, and a sweet tamarind-mustard dressing on a bed of fresh lettuce. This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel.

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Main Ingredients Chickpeas (kabuli chana), Red kidney beans (rajma)
Cuisine Fusion
Course Salads
Prep Time 16-20 minutes
Cook time 6-10 minutes
Serve
Taste Tangy
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg

Ingredients 

  • 1/2 cup chickpeas (kabuli chana), boiled
  • 1/2 cup red kidney beans (rajma), boiled
  • 4-5 tablespoons tamarind pulp
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 medium onion ,diced
  • 1 medium green capsicum, seeded and chopped
  • 1 medium red capsicum, seeded and chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons black pepper powder
  • 1 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons orange marmalade
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 5-6 iceberg lettuce leaves

Method

  1. Heat oil in a non stick pan. Add onion, green and red capsicums, salt and ¼ tsp black pepper powder and toss. Cook till vegetables are soft. Transfer into bowl.
  2. Add rajma and chana. To make dressing, place tamarind pulp in a bowl, add mustard powder, salt, 1 tsp black pepper powder and orange marmalade. Whisk well. Add extra virgin olive oil and whisk again.
  3. Tear and place lettuce leaves on a serving place. Add dressing to salad and mix well. Place salad on lettuce and serve immediately.

Nutrition Info

Calories 220.35
Carbohydrates 21.1
Protein 3.67
Fat 11.58
Other Fiber 1.85
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