FOOD LIBRARY
Chana Dal Paratha with Pumpkin Sabji & Black Chana Curry
October 10, 2026 · Vaishnavi
Ingredients
- Whole-wheat flour 80 g
- Chana dal (split) 40 g, cooked & mashed
- Black chana (soaked) 60 g
- Pumpkin cubes 120 g
- Onion 40 g, tomato 50 g
- Ginger-garlic paste 8 g
- Oil or ghee 18 g total
- Cumin, turmeric, chili, coriander powder 6 g combined
- Salt 3 g
- Fresh coriander 5 g
Preparation
- Knead flour with mashed chana dal, salt and water; rest 10 min, divide into 2 balls.
- Roll stuffed parathas and cook on tawa with light oil/ghee until golden both sides.
- Sauté onion in oil/ghee, add spices, tomato and pumpkin; cover-cook till soft for sabji.
- Pressure-cook black chana; temper with oil/ghee, spices and simmer into thick curry.
- Garnish sabji and curry with coriander.
- Plate 2 parathas with pumpkin sabji and black chana curry.