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Churakka Achaar
  • Serving Size 1 Tea Spoon (5 g)
  • Calories11.9 kcal
  • Carbs0.2 g (1.0 kcal)
  • Protein0.1 g (0.4 kcal)
  • Fats1.2 g (10.5 kcal)

Churakka Achaar recipe

Churakka Achaar is a good source of potassium, dietary fiber, manganese, vitamin K and an excellent source of vitamin D and vitamin E. HINT: Eat pickles in moderation as they contain high

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 90 persons

Ingredients
Elongate bottle gourd
250 Grams
Lemon juice
5 Milliliter
Curry leaves
10 Grams
Garlic small clove
5 Grams
Ginger fresh
5 Grams
Asafoetida
2 Grams
Chillies red
5 Grams
Cumin seeds
1 Tea Spoon
Fenugreek seeds
1 Tea Spoon
Turmeric powder
1 Table Spoon
Mustard seeds
1 Tea Spoon
Rice bran oil
100 Milliliter
Salt
2 Table Spoon
Red chilli powder
2 Tea Spoon
Instructions
1
Washing
Take bottle gourd, chop the edges, peel, and wash it. Chop it into fine slices
2
Preparation
Take a mixing bowl, add bottle gourd slices, red chili powder, turmeric powder, roasted fenugreek seeds powder, garlic paste, salt, slit green chilies, sliced ginger, lemon juice and mix well. Adjust the lemon juice according to the taste.
3
Season it
Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, dried red chilies, and fry until they stop spluttering. Add hing/asafoetida, curry leaves, and turn off the heat Pour the seasoning over the pickle and mix well. Leave it for 2-3 hours and serve.
Nutrition Label

Churakka Achaar

  • Serving Size1 Tea Spoon (5 g)
  • Calories11.9 kcal
  • Carbs0.2 g
  • Fiber0.2 g
  • Sugar0.0 g
  • Protein0.1 g
  • Fat1.2 g
  • Saturated fat0.2 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat0.5 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.4 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium130.7 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

NutrientChurakka AchaarMooli ka achaarMula LonchaMullangi Oorugai
Calories11.9 kcal15.6 kcal15.6 kcal15.6 kcal
Carbs0.2 g0.4 g0.4 g0.4 g
Protein0.1 g0.1 g0.1 g0.1 g
Fat1.2 g1.5 g1.5 g1.5 g
Fiber0.2 g0.2 g0.2 g0.2 g
Sugar0 g0 g0 g0 g
Sodium130.7 mg58.4 mg58.4 mg58.4 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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