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Mawa Kaju Matar

A royal dish of green peas cooked with mawa and cashewnuts

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Main IngredientsMawa, Cashewnuts
CuisineRajasthani
CourseMain Course Vegetarian
Prep Time26-30 minutes
Cook time26-30 minutes
Serve4
TasteSpicy
Level of CookingEasy
OthersVeg

Ingredients list for Mawa Kaju Matar

  • 2/3 cup Mawa crumbled
  • 12 Cashewnuts ground
  • 2 3/4 cups Green peas shelled
  • 2 tablespoons Oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 2 teaspoon Coriander powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon Fennel seed (saunf) powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder
  • 3 medium Tomatoes chopped
  • to taste Salt
  • 2 Green chillies chopped
  • 2 tablespoon Fresh coriander leaves chopped

Method

  1. Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan. Add mawa and sauté on low heat, stirring continuously, till it changes colour. Add red chilli powder, coriander powder, fennel powder, garam masala powder and mix well.
  2. Add tomatoes and salt and cook till tomatoes soften. Add cashewnut paste and continue to sauté for a minute. Add green peas and green chillies.
  3. Add one cup of water and cook till oil separates. Serve hot garnished with coriander leaves.

Nutrition Info

Calories1120
Carbohydrates98.2
Protein50.8
Fat58.3
Other Fiber40.5gm
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