Chole Bhature is a beloved North Indian dish featuring spicy chickpea curry (chole) and deep-fried bread (bhature). This hearty and flavorful combo is perfect for a special breakfast or lunch, often served with pickles, onions, and lemon. The use of Heeral’s Chole Complete Masala makes it quick and easy to...
Ingredients
For Chole
soaked chickpeas2cups
tomato puree1cup
Heeral’s Chole Complete Masala3tbsp
oil2tbsp
coriander leaves2tbsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
0.0kcal
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Chole Bhature
Prepare the Chole
- Step 1
Soak the Kabuli chana overnight.
- Step 2
Pressure cook the kabuli chana.
- Step 3
Take tomatoes in a mixing jar and make a smooth puree.
- Step 4
Open the Heeral Wale India's Chole Complete Masala packet and add water to make a smooth paste.
- Step 5
Heat oil in a pan on medium heat.
- Step 6
Add the masala paste to hot oil and mix in the tomato puree.
- Step 7
Sauté the mixture until the oil separates from the spices. - Step 8
Now mix the chole.
- Step 9
Simmer the mixture for 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together. Gravy consistency should be thick.
- Step 10
Garnish with coriander leaves before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
0.0kcal
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For best results, soak the chickpeas overnight to ensure they cook evenly and soften properly.
Serve the chole hot with freshly fried bhature, pickles, onions, and a wedge of lemon for an authentic experience.
Adjust the spice level by adding more or less of Heeral’s Chole Complete Masala based on your preference.
FAQS
Can I use canned chickpeas instead of soaked chickpeas?
Yes, you can use canned chickpeas to save time. Make sure to rinse them thoroughly before use.
What can I serve with Chole Bhature?
Chole Bhature is traditionally served with pickles, sliced onions, and lemon wedges. You can also pair it with a refreshing yogurt-based drink like lassi.
Can I make the chole in advance?
Yes, you can prepare the chole a day in advance and reheat it before serving. The flavors often deepen when left overnight.
Is Heeral’s Chole Complete Masala necessary?
While Heeral’s Chole Complete Masala simplifies the process, you can use a mix of traditional Indian spices like cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala as a substitute.
How do I make Bhature?
Bhature is made by kneading a dough of all-purpose flour, yogurt, and a pinch of baking soda. The dough is then rolled into discs and deep-fried until golden and puffed.
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