Preparation time
- Total: Approximately 50 minutes
- Preparation: 15 minutes
- Cooking: 35 minutes
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Fresh coconut - grated
- 2 Green Chillies - roughly chopped
- 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
- 3 Carrots (Gajjar) - chopped
- 1 cup Green beans (French Beans) - chopped
- 1 teaspoon Coconut Oil - or regular oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split)
- 1/4 cup Pearl onions (Sambar Onions) - finely chopped
- 2 sprig Curry leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
- 1 teaspoon Salt - adjust as per your taste
Instructions
- To prepare Carrot And Beans Thoran (Sabzi Recipe), wash carrot and beans thoroughly with water and chop all them finely
- Into a pressure cooker, add the carrot and beans, along with a little salt and 3 tablespoons water and pressure cooker for 2 whistles and turn off the heat
- Release the pressure immediately, to avoid discoloration of the vegetables
- Keep the vegetables for the thoran aside
- Into a mixer grinder, add the fresh coconut, green chillies and cumin seeds and blend without any water to make a coarse mixture
- Keep this thoran masala aside
- Heat oil in a kadai over medium heat; add the mustard seeds and urad dal and allow it to crackle
- Once the urad dal turns light golden brown, add the chopped pearl onions and curry leaves
- Saute the onions, until they turn soft and translucent over medium heat
- Once done, add the turmeric powder and the ground thoran masala
- Saute for a few seconds
- Stir in the steamed carrot and beans into the above thoran mixture
- Check the salt and add more if required
- Stir the Carrot And Beans Thoran for about minute and turn off the heat
- Transfer to a serving bowl and serve hot
- Try our Carrot Beans Thoran Recipe, it's the best! Serve the Carrot Beans Thoran Recipe along with Arachuvitta Sambar and Steamed Rice for a traditional south indian lunch
- Thoran can be packed into kids lunch box as well, along with Phulka and Dahi
Other informations
The table below shows servings values and other necessary informations.
- Servings
- Cuisine
- Course
- Diet
- 4
- Kerala Recipes
- Dinner
- Vegetarian