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Bhindi Masala (Okra Stir-fry) recipe by Safe Plated

Bhindi Masala (Okra Stir-fry)

A flavorful and slightly tangy okra stir-fry, perfect as a side dish or light meal. This recipe is gluten-free and soy-free.

40m4 servings
Contains dairySOY-free
250 cal|6g protein|30g carbs|12g fat|10g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Okra (bhindi)
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1 medium Tomato
  • 2.54 cm Ginger
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon Amchur (dry mango powder)
  • 2 tablespoons Ghee
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Wash and dry the okra thoroughly. Cut off the ends and chop into 2.54 cm pieces.
  2. 2Heat ghee in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  3. 3Add chopped onions and cook until golden brown.
  4. 4Add minced garlic and grated ginger and cook for another minute.
  5. 5Add diced tomatoes, turmeric powder, cumin powder, and coriander powder. Cook for 2 minutes.
  6. 6Add the chopped okra and stir-fry for 15-20 minutes, or until the okra is tender and slightly browned, stirring frequently to prevent sticking.
  7. 7Stir in amchur powder and salt. Cook for another minute.
  8. 8Serve hot with rice or gluten-free roti.

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