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Beans Poriyal

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beans poriyal is a quick and tasty South Indian recipe made with tender french beans, savory spices and fresh coconut. Learn how to make beans poriyal | South Indian style French bean poriyal | french beans sabzi |

South Indian style French bean poriyal is a dry steamed dish were the green beans are beautifully cooked until tender with spices like mustard seeds, urad dal, chana dal, red chilies and later finished with some curry leaves and freshly grated coconut.

French beans sabzi is delicious, healthy side dish that makes a great side dish in your everyday meal. Poriyals are easy and quick to make, also goes well in school/ office lunch and can be eaten with any meal.

Tips to make beans poriyal: 1. If you don’t have freshly grated coconut you can add desiccated coconut. 2. Instead of beans you use cabbage to make cabbage poriyal. 3. If you wish you can also add turmeric powder in the sabzi.

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Beans Poriyal recipe - How to make Beans Poriyal

Preparation Time:    Cooking Time:    Total Time:     4Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients

For Beans Poriyal
1 tbsp coconut oil or any other refined oil
1 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
1 tsp urad dal (split black lentils)
1 tsp chana dal (split bengal gram)
1 dry pandi chilli , broken into peices
1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)
1/4 cup finely chopped onions
2 1/2 cups chopped french beans
salt to taste
6 to 7 curry leaves (kadi patta)
1/4 cup freshly grated coconut
Method

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    For beans poriyal
  1. To make beans poriyal, heat the oil in a kadhai and add the mustard seeds.
  2. When the seeds crackle, add urad dal, chana dal, pandi chili, green chillies, asafoetida, onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
  3. Add the french beans, salt and ¼ cup of water, mix well and cover and cook on a medium flame for 8 to 10 minutes till they are cooked.
  4. Add the curry leaves, coconut, mix gently and cook for another 2 minutes.
  5. Serve beans poriyal hot.

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how to make beans poriyal
  1. To make beans poriyal, heat 1 tbsp coconut oil in a kadhai.
  2. Add 1 tsp mustard seeds.
  3. When the seeds crackle, add 1 tsp urad dal. 
  4. Add 1 tsp chana dal (split Bengal gram). 
  5. Add 1 dry pandi chilli, broken into peices.
  6. Add 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies.
  7. Add ¼ tsp asafoetida.
  8. Add ¼ cup finely chopped onions.
  9. Sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.
  10. Add 2 1/2 cup chopped french beans.
  11. Add salt to taste.
  12. Add ¼ cup of water.
  13. Mix well.
  14. Cover and cook on a medium flame for 8 to 10 minutes till they are cooked.
  15. Add 6 to 7 curry leaves.
  16. Add ¼ cup freshly grated coconut.
  17. Mix gently and cook for another 2 minutes. 
  18. Serve beans poriyal hot.

tips to make beans poriyal
  1. If you don’t have freshly grated coconut you can add desiccated coconut.
  2. Instead of beans you use cabbage to make cabbage poriyal.
  3. If you wish you can also add turmeric powder in the sabzi.

Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy95 cal
Protein2.3 g
Carbohydrates6.7 g
Fiber2.7 g
Fat6.5 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium6.4 mg
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Reviews

French Beans Poriyal
5
Foodie#451593
 on 21 Sep 16 11:41 AM


Love this recipe.
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French Beans Poriyal
5
Aussie Girl
 on 30 Jan 16 05:24 PM


Great recipe - the beans were full of flavour. The chana and urad dal gave the dish a nice, nutty taste. Thanks!
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फ्रेन्च बीन्स् पोरियल
5
shubhralal2005
 on 02 Dec 15 08:32 PM


It Came out very well,excellent sabji for diabetics !!
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Tarla Dalal    Dear Shubhralal, we are delighted you loved the recipe. Please keep posting your thoughts and feedback.
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03 Dec 15 09:52 AM