Red Kidney Beans (Rajma)

Red Kidney Beans (Rajma) recipe pinit

Rajma is a popular dish in North India and is often served with rice, known as Rajma Chawal.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 80 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 15.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 20 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1200
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Soak the red kidney beans overnight.
  2. Pressure cook the soaked beans with water and salt for 20 minutes.
  3. Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds.
  4. Add chopped onions, ginger, garlic, and green chili. Saute until onions turn golden brown.
  5. Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they turn mushy.
  6. Add coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.
  7. Add the cooked kidney beans along with the water used for boiling.
  8. Simmer for 30 minutes until the flavors blend together.
  9. Sprinkle garam masala and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  10. Serve hot with rice or roti.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g8%
Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
Sugars 2g
Protein 15g30%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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