FOOD LIBRARY
Bajra Chapati with Moong Dal Fry, Lauki Sabji & Salad
October 10, 2026 · Vaishnavi
Ingredients
- Bajra flour 80 g (for 2 chapatis)
- Yellow moong dal 40 g (dry)
- Lauki (bottle gourd) 150 g
- Onion 30 g
- Tomato 40 g
- Cumin seeds 1 g
- Oil 8 ml total
- Cucumber 50 g
- Carrot 30 g
- Fresh coriander 5 g
Preparation
- Knead bajra flour with warm water and salt; roll and cook 2 soft chapatis on tawa.
- Pressure-cook soaked moong dal; temper with cumin, onion and tomato for light dal fry.
- Sauté lauki cubes with minimal oil, spices and little water until tender.
- Chop cucumber and carrot; toss with salt and coriander for salad.
- Plate 2 bajra chapatis with dal, lauki sabji and salad.
- Serve hot as one complete portion.