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No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar

No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar

  • 30 min
  • mild
  • Serves 3

Prep 15 min · Cook 15 min

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Also known as Sambar · Veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

No paruppu dhideer sambar, an instant sambar without dal, thickened with coconut and roasted chana dal powder. Mild, serves 3, 30 minutes, step-by-step video.

Low calorie

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Tamil New Year, Onam

Ingredients

21 items

3 people
  • Coconut, Grated¼ cup
  • Onion, Slices1
  • Tomato, Slices1
  • Garlic3 cloves
  • Tamarind1 tbsp
  • Roasted Channa Dal Powder20 grams
  • Oil1 tbsp
  • Drumstick, Diced1
  • Carrot, Diced1
  • Brinjal, Diced2
  • Salt1½ tsp
  • Turmeric Powder½ tsp
  • Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Asafoetida1 tsp
  • Sambar Powder¾ tbsp
  • Water2 cup
  • Ghee3 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds½ tsp
  • Dry Red Chilli3
  • Curry leaves2 sprigs
  • Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy330kcal990kcal
Protein4.9g15g
Carbohydrate24g73g
Fat25g75g
Fibre7.6g23g
Sugar7.8g23g

Cookd masalas for roasted channa dal powder

Method

  1. 1

    In a mixer jar, add all the ingredients for the paste, blend into a smooth paste, and set aside.

    CoconutOnionTomatoGarlicTamarindRoasted Channa Dal Powder

  2. 2

    In a pressure cooker, pour oil, saute the drumsticks for 10 seconds on a high flame, and add carrot and beans, saute for 10 more seconds, and add the brinjal. Saute for 10 seconds and add salt, turmeric, red chilli and sambar powder. Cook until aromatic and add the prepared paste. Saute until the raw flavour disappears and pour water. Pressure cook on a moderate flame for 3 whistles.

    OilDrumstickCarrotBrinjalSaltTurmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderAsafoetidaSambar PowderWater

  3. 3

    In a tadka pan pour ghee, mustard seeds, dry red chilli and curry leaves, once aromatic add the tadka to the sambar. Garnish with finely chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.

    GheeMustard SeedsDry Red ChilliCurry leavesCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar 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 No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar?
20 grams Roasted Channa Dal Powder, ¾ tbsp Sambar Powder, 1 Drumstick, 1 Carrot, 2 Brinjal, 1 tbsp Tamarind, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in No Paruppu Dhideer Sambar?
About 330 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

1 note
  • SUNIL BODDU

    SUNIL BODDUOctober 2023

    Its Innovative, Unique And Out Of Box Thought.Taste Was Pretty Awesome But Its Better To Add Boiled Veggies To Sauteed Paste As Veggies Didnt Got Boiled In Pressure Cooker Along With Paste..One More Suggestion, Add A Piece Of Jaggery Just To Balance The Taste..Neverthless Its Delicious.

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