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Cheera Koottu

A healthy side dish for rice
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Tamil
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 bunches Cheera green or red
  • 1/2 cup Green gram Moong dal/Cheru parippu
  • 1/2 cup Grated cocunut
  • 3 nos Red chillies
  • 2 tsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • Curry leaves A few
  • Salt As reqd
  • Oil As reqd

Instructions
 

  • Cook the moong dal and keep it aside.
  • In a mixie, blend the cocunut, chillies and cumin seeds.
  • Heat a little oil in a pan.
  • Splutter mustard seeds and saute curry leaves.
  • Add the cut cheera.
  • When the cheera is cooked and reduced, add the salt, dal and the cocunut mixture.
  • Cook for 2 mins.
  • :- Serve hot with rice.
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