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TINDA SABZI (STIR FRIED ROUND GOURD)

TINDA SABZI

Nutrient information for 1 katori

Energy (Kcal)

Protein (g)

Carbohydrate (g)

Total Fats (g)

75

2.2

5.6

4.7

5-6 katoris
20 minutes
  • If you are prescribed 1200 kcal, 1400 kcal, 1600 kcal,1800 kcal; you can consume: 1 katori
  • If you are prescribed 2000 kcal, you can consume: 1.5 katoris
  • 4 cups round gourd (tinda), diced
  • 1 medium tomato, finely chopped
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 whole green chillies, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 4 tsps mustard oil

Dry Spices

  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • ½ tsp mustard seeds
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • Use minimal amount of salt
  1. Thoroughly wash tinda, tomatoes, and green chillies.
  2. Peel and chop the onion and garlic, then slice the green chillies. Now, dice the tinda into medium-sized pieces. 
  3. Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and let them splutter.
  4. Add onion, garlic and green chillies. Sauté for a few minutes until it is transparent.
  5. Add turmeric powder and salt. Stir well.
  6. Then add tomatoes and sauté for a few minutes. 
  7. Cover the pan with a lid and cook over low heat for 15 to 20 minutes, until the tinda is soft but not mushy. To avoid sticking, add a little water if necessary.
  8. Serve hot with multigrain roti.

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The content of the website is part of a research study led by Prof Ambuj Roy (Department of Cardiology) & Prof Archna Singh (Department of Biochemistry) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi and Dr Suparna Ghosh-Jerath at TGI, Delhi. The research study is a grant of Indian Council of Medical Research.                           

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