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Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal

Also known as Easy avarakkai muttai poriyal · Veg + Egg · Curries & Gravies, Dry sides

Curries & GraviesDry sidesGluten-freeDairy-free

Total25 min
Prep10 min
Cook15 min
Serves2
Per serving520 cal
Spicemild
Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal

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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Avarakkai muttai poriyal of shredded avarakkai cooked with onion and pepper, mixed with scrambled eggs. Quick, mild, serves 2, 25 minutes, step-by-step video.

Ingredients

14 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • Groundnut oilGroundnut oil3 tbsp
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds1/2 tsp
  • CuminCumin1/2 tsp
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli3
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves1 sprigs
  • OnionOnion, Finely Chopped2
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste2 tsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder1/4 tsp
  • SaltSalt1/2 tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder1/4 tsp
  • WaterWater1/2 cup
  • Groundnut oilGroundnut oil1 tsp
  • Avarakkai (lab lab long)Avarakkai (lab lab long)250 grams
  • EggsEggs4

Contains: egg, groundnut.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy520kcal1040kcal
Protein20g41g
Carbohydrate28g55g
Fat38g76g
Fibre6.5g13g
Sugar6.5g13g

Cookd masalas for avarakkai (lab lab long)

Method

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pan Add mustard cumin, dry red chillies, curry leaves and let it crackle

    Groundnut oilMustard SeedsCuminDry Red ChilliCurry leaves

  2. 2

    Add chopped onions and let it crackle Add ginger garlic paste and cook it for a minute Add turmeric powder and mix well

    OnionGinger Garlic PasteTurmeric Powder

  3. 3

    Add the shredded avarakkai and mix well Add salt and pepper and mix well

    SaltBlack Pepper PowderAvarakkai (lab lab long)

  4. 4

    Add water, bring it to a boil cover and cook it on a medium flame for 5 minutes

    Water

  5. 5

    Open the pot, cook the mixture till it is dry. Separate the vegetables to the sides leaving a gap in the middle. Add oil and eggs. Start scrambling it. Slowly start mixing it with the vegetable and cook till it all combines evenly Take it off the flame. Serve it hot

    Groundnut oilEggs

Before you start

How long does Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal take?
25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal vegetarian?
It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal?
250 grams Avarakkai (lab lab long), 4 Eggs, 3 Dry Red Chilli, 2 Onion, 3 tbsp Groundnut oil, 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Avarakkai Muttai Poriyal?
About 520 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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