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Munagakaya Aaku Tomato Kura
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories101.8 kcal
  • Carbs7.0 g (27.9 kcal)
  • Protein5.0 g (20.0 kcal)
  • Fats6.0 g (53.9 kcal)

Munagakaya Aaku Tomato Kura recipe

Munagakaya Aaku Tomato Kura/Drumstick leaves tomato curry is a good source of protein, potassium, iron, riboflavin, copper, magnesium, selenium, and an excellent source of dietary fiber, calcium, vitamin C, vitamin D, manganese, beta carotene, and lutein. HINT: It helps boost immunity and reduces the risk of various diseases.

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 3 persons

Ingredients
Black gram dal
1 Tea Spoon
Drumstick leaves
200 Grams
Tomato ripe local
50 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
10 Grams
Curry leaves
5 Grams
Onion small
50 Grams
Cumin seeds
0.5 Tea Spoon
Turmeric powder
0.25 Tea Spoon
Mustard seeds
0.5 Tea Spoon
Rice bran oil
1 Table Spoon
Ginger garlic paste
0.5 Tea Spoon
Coriander powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Instructions
1
Washing
Place drumstick stalks in between two fingers and slide to separate drumstick leaves from stalks. Clean and thoroughly wash drumstick leaves.
2
Chop the vegetables
Peel and finely chop the onion. Wash and finely chop tomato. Remove stem, wash and slice the green chile.
3
Add the tempering
Heat oil in a pan, add all tempering ingredients in order. When urad dal changes color, add chopped onion and fry till onion turns translucent. Then add green chilly, ginger garlic paste, poppy seeds paste, tomato, coriander powder, turmeric powder, salt, and drumstick leaves.
4
Cook well
Cook covered until tomato turns soft and drumstick leaves wilt. Stir fry for a minute and remove from heat. Serve drumstick leaves curry with steamed rice or with roti.
Nutrition Label

Munagakaya Aaku Tomato Kura

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories101.8 kcal
  • Carbs7.0 g
  • Fiber6.5 g
  • Sugar1.1 g
  • Protein5.0 g
  • Fat6.0 g
  • Saturated fat1.2 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat2.1 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat2.1 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium9.2 mg

Glycemic Index

30 Low
Low
Medium
High

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

How to flatten the spike

  • Eat protein portions first before rice or bread
  • The fiber content helps moderate blood sugar spikes

Compare & Substitute

NutrientMunagakaya Aaku Tomato KuraAavaaram Beans Thakkali KariAavalikkaya Tomato curryAlasande tomato rassa
Calories101.8 kcal69.4 kcal69.4 kcal69.4 kcal
Carbs7 g4.2 g4.2 g4.2 g
Protein5 g3.5 g3.5 g3.5 g
Fat6 g4.3 g4.3 g4.3 g
Fiber6.5 g6.9 g6.9 g6.9 g
Sugar1.1 g1.1 g1.1 g1.1 g
Sodium9.2 mg257.8 mg257.8 mg257.8 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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