Pindi Chana

Source : Soak Chickpea In Water For 4 Hours Boil Chickpea In A Pressure Cooker Upto 5 Whistles Add Tea Bag In Boiling Chickpea Tea Bag Is Added To Give It A D...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : November 29, 2025

Step:

  1. Soak chickpea in water for 4 hours. Boil chickpea in a pressure cooker upto 5 whistles. Add tea bag in boiling chickpea. Tea bag is added to give it a darker look. Switch off the flame.

    Pindi Chana recipe step 1 photo Pindi Chana recipe step 1 photo
  2. Heat oil in a karahi. Add cumin seeds and when cumin seeds splutter put finely chopped ginger and garlic and stir for two minutes. Add chopped onion and fry till golden brown.

    Pindi Chana recipe step 2 photo Pindi Chana recipe step 2 photo
  3. Add tomato puree and stir well till oil leaves the karahi.

    Pindi Chana recipe step 3 photo
  4. Now on a griddle roast all whole masale and then grind it.

  5. Now add roasted karahi masala and grinded dry masala in chickpea cooker and pressure cook for another 5 minutes. Switch off the flame.

  6. When pressure releases open the lid and transfer the chickpea in a serving bowl garnished with chopped coriander leaves. Serve hot with chapatti or rice. No

    Pindi Chana recipe step 6 photo Pindi Chana recipe step 6 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 bowl Chickpea
  2. 1 onion
  3. 2 Tomatoes
  4. 2 inch Ginger piece
  5. 8 Garlic flakes
  6. 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  7. To taste salt
  8. To taste red chilli powder
  9. To taste turmeric powder
  10. To taste chana masala
  11. 1 tea bag
  12. Black pepper, cloves, black cardamom, cumin sees (Whole masale)
  13. 2 tbsp Cooking Oil
  14. Water as required

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