Masala-Channa

Source : For The Channas Clean Wash And Soak Kabuli Chana Overnight In The Morning Pressure Cook The Kabuli Chana With Dried Amlas Water Salt Garlic Cloves A...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 11, 2026

Step:

  1. For the Channas:Clean wash and soak kabuli chana overnight.

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  2. In the morning,Pressure cook the Kabuli chana with dried amlas,water, salt, garlic cloves and whole spices for 15 minutes on high heat.

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  3. Finely chop onions,ginger,green chillies,coriander leaves.Collect spices.

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  4. In the meantime heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan, add the cumin seeds and turmeric powder. When the seeds crackle, add ginger and sauté for a minute.Add onions and sauté till the onion is golden brown.

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  5. Add amchur and anardana and cook for 2 minutes.
    Add coriander powder, chana masala, kitch king masala and green chilies.
    Mix well and cook for 5-6 minutes.
    Add tomatoes purée,mix and roast well.

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  6. Add boiled channa after extracting dried amla.Keep in simmer flame for ten minutes so that all spices get merged.Switch off the flame.Masala channa is ready to serve.

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  7. Transfer into serving bowl and serve hot by adding chopped coriander leaves and green chillies.

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Ingredients

  1. For For Chole/chickpeas Curry
  2. 1 cup Chickpeas/Kabuli Chana, Soaked Overnight
  3. 2 Tbsp Garlic Cloves, Sliced
  4. 2 tsp Dry Amla
  5. 1 tbsp Ginger, Julienned + More For Garnishing
  6. 4-5 Green Chillies Sliced
  7. 2-3 Red Onion, Chopped Medium
  8. 1 tsp Dried Mango Powder
  9. To Taste Salt
  10. 1 Tsp Pomegranate Seeds powder
  11. 3/4 Cup Tomato Puree
  12. 1/4 Tsp Turmeric Powder
  13. 1 tbsp Coriander Powder
  14. 2 tbsp Chana Masala – (I Have Used Mdh Chana Masala)
  15. 1 tsp Kitchen king masala
  16. 2 Tbsp Oil
  17. 1 Tsp Cumin Seeds
  18. For Whole Spices
  19. 1 Bay Leaf/tej Patta
  20. 1 Stick Cinnamon
  21. 2-3 Cloves
  22. 2 Black Cardamom Pods
  23. 1/2 Tsp Cumin Seeds (Jeera)
  24. Green coriander leaves 1 bunch

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