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Bachali kura pulusu
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories55.1 kcal
  • Carbs6.9 g (27.7 kcal)
  • Protein1.7 g (6.7 kcal)
  • Fats2.3 g (20.6 kcal)

Bachali kura pulusu recipe

Bachali Kura pulusu is a good source of fiber, iron, manganese, magnesium, and an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin D, beta carotene, and lutein. It aids weight loss and boosts immunity.

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 6 persons

Ingredients
Basella leaves
250 Grams
Tamarind pulp
2 Table Spoon
Chillies green - all varieties
15 Grams
Coriander leaves
10 Grams
Curry leaves
10 Grams
Garlic big clove
5 Grams
Ginger fresh
2.5 Grams
Onion big
100 Grams
Turmeric powder
2 Grams
Rice bran oil
2 Tea Spoon
Salt
1 Tea Spoon
Water
150 Milliliter
Cumin powder
1 Tea Spoon
Red chilli powder
1 Tea Spoon
Coriander powder
1 Tea Spoon
Instructions
1
Chopping
Wash and chop the basella leaves and keep them aside.
2
Grinding
In a pan add oil, add the onions, garlic, and ginger and saute till transparent. Cool and grind to a coarse paste.
3
Sautéing
Heat oil in the vessel add curry leaves, green chillis, and the coarse onion paste. Saute for 2 minutes.
4
Add spices
Add dhania powder, jeera powder, chili powder, turmeric. Combine well.
5
Simmering
Add the basella leaves, and tamarind paste and mix well. Add water and let it cook well till you get a gravy consistency (pulusu consistency). Adjust salt and garnish with coriander leaves.
Nutrition Label

Bachali kura pulusu

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories55.1 kcal
  • Carbs6.9 g
  • Fiber3.1 g
  • Sugar3.7 g
  • Protein1.7 g
  • Fat2.3 g
  • Saturated fat0.4 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat0.8 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.8 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium338.0 mg

Glycemic Index

30 Low
Low
Medium
High

Low glycemic impact due to fat and fiber slowing carbohydrate absorption.

How to flatten the spike

  • Add a protein source like dal, paneer, or yogurt
  • The fiber content helps moderate blood sugar spikes

Compare & Substitute

NutrientBachali kura pulusuChemba Pachadi PulusuKondo bocchali pulusuSenai Bachali Pulusu
Calories55.1 kcal66.4 kcal66.4 kcal66.4 kcal
Carbs6.9 g10.5 g10.5 g10.5 g
Protein1.7 g1.8 g1.8 g1.8 g
Fat2.3 g1.9 g1.9 g1.9 g
Fiber3.1 g3.3 g3.3 g3.3 g
Sugar3.7 g3.6 g3.6 g3.6 g
Sodium338 mg289.9 mg289.9 mg289.9 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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