A flavorful onion curry perfect for serving with dosa.

Ingredients
- 5pieceonion
- 1/2cupvegetable oil
- 1tbspmustard seeds
- 1tbspjeera
- 1tbspturmeric powder
- 2tbspred chilli powder
- 1sprigcurry leaves
- 1sprigcoriander leaves
- 1pinchsalt
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
150.0kcal (7.5%)
Protein
1.5g (3%)
Carbs
9.5g (3.45%)
Sugars
1.5g (3%)
Healthy Fat
12.3g
Unhealthy Fat
1.8g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Onion Curry for Dosa
Heat the kadai on the stove and add vegetable oil.
Add mustard seeds and jeera. Once they start to splutter, add curry leaves.
Add turmeric powder and chopped onions. Fry until the onions become brown.
Add red chilli powder and a little water for gravy. Continue to cook until the onions are nicely fried.
Garnish with coriander leaves. The onion curry is ready to be served with dosa.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
150.0kcal (7.5%)
Protein
1.5g (3%)
Carbs
9.5g (3.45%)
Sugars
1.5g (3%)
Healthy Fat
12.3g
Unhealthy Fat
1.8g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Adjust the amount of red chilli powder according to your spice preference.
Ensure the onions are well browned for a richer flavor.
FAQS
What is the best way to cook onion curry for dosa?
To cook onion curry for dosa, start by heating vegetable oil in a kadai. Add mustard seeds and jeera, allowing them to splutter before adding curry leaves. Next, incorporate chopped onions and fry until they turn brown. Finally, mix in turmeric powder, red chilli powder, and a little water to create a flavorful gravy. Garnish with coriander leaves before serving.
Is onion curry for dosa suitable for vegan diets?
Yes, onion curry for dosa is suitable for vegan diets as it contains no animal products. The ingredients are all plant-based, making it a great option for those following a vegan lifestyle.
What can I substitute for mustard seeds in onion curry?
If you don't have mustard seeds, you can substitute them with cumin seeds or fennel seeds for a different flavor profile. Keep in mind that the taste will vary slightly, but it will still complement the onion curry well.
How should I store leftover onion curry?
To store leftover onion curry, let it cool to room temperature, then transfer it to an airtight container. It can be refrigerated for up to 3-4 days. Reheat it on the stove or in the microwave before serving with fresh dosa.
What dishes pair well with onion curry for dosa?
Onion curry pairs well with various Indian dishes such as sambar, coconut chutney, or even a side of pickles. These accompaniments enhance the flavors and create a well-rounded meal when served with dosa.
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Netra
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Myself Netra a beautiful homemaker doing house hold works and cooking for my kids and for my Husband.. Myself Netra a beautiful homemaker doing house hold works and cooking for my kids and for my Husband.....
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