Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram
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Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram

Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram recipe with green Gram (sabut moong) and table Salt (namak). Find practical serving ideas for dinner.

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Total

30 mins

Prep

10 mins

Cook

20 mins

Skill

Intermediate

Cuisine · North IndianCuisine · West IndianStyle · Sauteing

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About Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram

Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram: a thoughtfully prepared everyday recipe

Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram is a home-cooked dish with recognisable ingredients and balanced flavour. Made with green Gram (sabut moong), table Salt (namak), black pepper, and red Chillies, this recipe keeps its key flavours easy to recognise and enjoyable at the table.

The recorded preparation and cooking flow takes about 25 minutes, making it a practical option for dinner and lunch. Always use the ingredient list itself when checking whether this dish matches your food preferences.

What makes this Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram recipe special

The appeal of this recipe lies in the way familiar ingredients are prepared with care. Follow the stated quantities and method first, then make small seasoning adjustments only at the finish.

  • green Gram (sabut moong): Forms an important part of the recipe's identity and texture.
  • table Salt (namak): Adds its own texture and familiar homemade character.
  • black pepper: Adds aroma and seasoning depth to the preparation.
  • red Chillies: Adds aroma and seasoning depth to the preparation.
  • tomato: Brings brightness and balance to the finished dish.

Cooking approach and texture

The technique here centres on sauteing. Read through the method before beginning, prepare the ingredients, and cook with steady heat or careful assembly as the dish requires. Small adjustments at the finish make the final texture more enjoyable.

One useful cue from the method is to first soak the green gram dal for 30 minutes and boil it for 10 minutes over low heat. Boil the egg in another pan and keep it aside to cool. Peel it and set it aside. Continue through the remaining steps in order so the ingredients come together with a more consistent finish.

Planning and preparation notes

Read through the complete method before heating the pan and arrange measured ingredients within reach. If parts of the dish are prepared in advance, keep them covered and combine or reheat gently near serving time so the intended texture remains inviting.

Kitchen tips for a better result

  • Prepare and measure ingredients before beginning.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning near the finish.
  • Serve at the temperature that best suits the recipe style.

How to serve Wilted Amaranth with Green Gram

Serve freshly prepared as part of a home meal, choosing simple accompaniments that complement rather than hide its main flavours. Simple accompaniments let the recipe's main ingredients remain clear on the plate.

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Cook with the ingredient list and method as your primary guide; tags on Kya Khayen help with discovery and everyday preference-based planning, not medical advice.

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Ingredients

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Method

  1. Prepare the ingredients

  2. Build the flavour base

  3. Build the flavour base

  4. Finish and serve

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Nutrition values

Estimated energy

143kcal

For 1 serving, based on measured ingredients.

Protein

12.6 g

Fiber

16.0 g

Macro breakdown

Protein12.6 g
Carbohydrates17.4 g
Total fat1.9 g
Dietary fiber16.0 g

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143kcal

Energy

12.6g

Protein

17.4g

Carbs

1.9g

Total fat

16.0g

Fiber

Vitamins

Vitamin A17433.9 mcg
Vitamin C192.2 mg
Vitamin D38.3 mcg
Vitamin E11.5 mg
Vitamin K647.1 mcg
Vitamin B11.2 mg
Vitamin B22.4 mg
Vitamin B60.6 mg
Folate B9212.9 mcg

Minerals

Calcium531.5 mg
Iron16.0 mg
Phosphorus247.0 mg
Potassium1625.5 mg
Sodium1205.4 mg
Zinc15.3 mg

Calculated from measured ingredients for 1 serving.

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