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Senagapappu Mariyu Palakura Koora
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories86.7 kcal
  • Carbs8.4 g (33.4 kcal)
  • Protein3.5 g (14.1 kcal)
  • Fats4.4 g (39.2 kcal)

Senagapappu Mariyu Palakura Koora recipe

Senagapappu Mariyu Palakura Koora/Chickpea and spinach curry is a good source of dietary fiber, potassium, magnesium, copper, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin E, biotin, and an excellent source of vitamin C, beta carotene, lutein. It helps lower blood sugar levels and aids in weight loss.

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 5 persons

Ingredients
Canned chickpeas no added fat
100 Grams
Spinach
250 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
5 Grams
Coriander leaves
1 Table Spoon
Curry leaves
5 Grams
Onion small
100 Grams
Chillies red
3 Grams
Cumin seeds
0.5 Tea Spoon
Mustard seeds
0.5 Tea Spoon
Rice bran oil
1 Table Spoon
Salt
0.5 Tea Spoon
Instructions
1
Washing
Wash the canned chickpeas with clean water.
2
Chopping
Wash the spinach leaves, onions and chop them into small pieces.
3
Cooking
Heat the oil in a nonstick pan. Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves, and saute them until the seeds splutter. Add green chilies, onions and red chilies along with the chopped spinach, canned chickpeas, and fry them until the spinach, chickpeas are completely cooked. Add salt and cover the pan with a lid for 5 more minutes.
4
Serve
Once the curry is done garnish with coriander leaves, serve it hot with rice or roti
Nutrition Label

Senagapappu Mariyu Palakura Koora

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories86.7 kcal
  • Carbs8.4 g
  • Fiber3.6 g
  • Sugar2.2 g
  • Protein3.5 g
  • Fat4.4 g
  • Saturated fat0.8 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.5 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat1.6 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium286.1 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

NutrientSenagapappu Mariyu Palakura KooraCheera Kizhangu UppolothuPalak curryPalak Kari
Calories86.7 kcal72.5 kcal81.3 kcal81.3 kcal
Carbs8.4 g4.9 g6.6 g6.6 g
Protein3.5 g2.4 g3 g3 g
Fat4.4 g4.8 g4.8 g4.8 g
Fiber3.6 g3.2 g3.1 g3.1 g
Sugar2.2 g1.6 g1.7 g1.7 g
Sodium286.1 mg273.2 mg275.2 mg275.2 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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