This is a delicious curry made using rajma or kidney beans. It taste amazing with either roti or rice.
Rajma chawal is a simple yet delicious meal. Rajma is rich and iron and protein when it is combined with rice it is a great source of carbohydrates. So it makes a wholesome meal. It is great meal for kids.
| 250 gms rajma/red kidney beans |
| Salt to taste |
| 2 tbsp oil |
| 1 large cinnamon stick dalchini |
| 1 bay leaf |
| 3 medium sized onions finely chopped |
| 3-4 vertically slit green chillies |
| 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste |
| 4 medium sized tomatoes finely chopped |
| 1 tsp red chilli powder |
| 1 tsp roasted coriander seeds powder |
| 1 tsp roasted cumin seeds powder |
| 1 tsp rajma masala powder |
| 1 tsp garam masala powder |
| 1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves |
| 01 | Firstly, soak the rajma for about 8 hours or soak it overnight in water. |
| 02 | Take a pressure cooker, add soaked rajma, add enough water, add salt and pressure cook the rajma for about 20-25 minutes on medium to high flame and put it aside. |
| 03 | Take a cooking vessel, add oil and heat it. |
| 04 | Add bay leaf and cinnamon stick. |
| 05 | Add slit green chillies into it. |
| 06 | Add chopped onions and cook till the onions get slight golden brown color. |
| 07 | Add ginger garlic paste and saute well for few seconds. |
| 08 | Add the finely chopped tomatoes and cook until they are soft and done well. |
| 09 | Add salt, red chilli powder. roasted coriander seeds powder, roasted cumin seeds powder, mix and cook the whole mixture on low flame until the masala leaves oil. |
| 10 | Add the pressure cooked rajma into the cooked masala, add rajma masala powder, add garam masala powder and mix well. |
| 11 | If there is water content in the gravy then do not add water else add very little water and cook. |
| 12 | Add chopped coriander leaves and cook the rajma for about 15 minutes on medium flame. |
| 13 | Keep stirring in between. |
| 14 | Rajma curry is ready. |
| 15 | Cook plain white rice as it is commonly done in everyday routine. |
| 16 | Serve the cooked rice along with rajma curry. |
| 17 | Rajma chawal recipe is ready !!! |


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