Green Moong Curry with Coconut

Green Moong Curry with Coconut

A traditional Indian-Kerala curry featuring green moong beans cooked with coconut and spices, offering a rich and flavorful dish perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups Green Moong (Soak overnight)
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Cumin Powder
  • 4 units Green Chillies
  • 4 units Garlic Cloves
  • 2 cups Coconut, grated
  • 1 unit Onions
  • 3 tablespoons Coconut Oil
  • 7 units Curry Leaves

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Instructions

  1. 1Combine the soaked green moong, turmeric, red chilli powder, and a pinch of salt in an Instant Pot. Set it to manual mode on high pressure for 15 minutes.
  2. 2In a mixer grinder, combine cumin powder, green chillies, garlic cloves, and grated coconut. Add a little water and grind to a fine paste.
  3. 3Transfer the cooked moong to a pan and bring to a boil. Stir in the coconut paste and continue boiling until the raw coconut smell dissipates.
  4. 4In a separate pan, heat coconut oil and sauté onions until slightly brown. Add curry leaves and fry briefly.
  5. 5Add the prepared tempering to the moong and coconut mixture. Serve hot with puttu, rice, or chapati.

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