Bhavnagri Mirchi, Gujarati Bhavnagri Chilli Pickle
by Tarla Dalal
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bhavnagri mirchi recipe is a classic instant pickle which is not very spicy and easy to make. Learn how to make fresh bhavnagri chillies pickle Indian style.
To make bhavnagri mirchi, heat the oil in a non-stick pan, add asafoetida, bhavnagri chillies, turmeric powder, black salt and salt and mix well. Cook on a slow flame for 1-2 minutes, while stirring once in between. Add coriander seeds powder and mix well and cook on a slow flame for another minute. Serve hot.
This Gujarati bhavnagri chilli pickle made with easily available ingredients takes only 5 minutes to make. You are sure to enjoy its crisp texture minus too much spice. They are typically served as a part of a Gujarati meal with puris, Kadhi, rasawala bateta nu shaak and rice. You can also serve it with plain paratha or masala paratha.
All the spices like asafoetida, turmeric powder, black salt and coriander seeds powder together enhance the taste and flavour of this fresh bhavnagri chillies pickle Indian style. A variation to this pickle is stuff the bhavnagri chillies with a mixture of amchur powder, black pepper powder salt and deep fry them.
This healthy Bhavnagri mirchi ka achar is a healthier than most other pickles as it makes use of very little oil and salt. You can opt for this achar and be assured of controlled calorie and fat intake. Rich in vitamin C , bhavnagri chillies protect and maintain the lining of the heart. Low on the glycemic index (40) colourful capsicum are immune boosters. With 9 calories per tbsp per ¼ cup, this pickle can be a part of your healthy menu.
Tips for bhavnagri mirchi. 1. While buying fresh bhavnagri chillies look for crisp unwrinkled mirchi. Make sure they are bright green coloured and unbroken. 2. Use a broad non-stick pan so cooking is uniform and quick. 3. Remember to cook on a slow flame, so the chillies do not burn.
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Method- Heat the oil in a non-stick pan, add asafoetida,bhavanagari chillies,turmeric powder,black salt and salt and mix well.
- Cook on a slow flame for 1-2 minutes, while stirring once in between.
- Add coriander seeds powder and mix well and cook on a slow flame for another minute.
- Serve hot.
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Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy | 9 cal |
Protein | 0 g |
Carbohydrates | 0 g |
Fiber | 0 g |
Fat | 1 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 0 mg |
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