Cheera Parippuittathu Recipe – Dal Palak Recipe
Ingredients:
Spinach /Palak /Cheera : 1 bunch (chopped)
Toor Daal /Tuvara Parippu : 1 cup
Onion : 1 medium (finely chopped)
Shallots /Small Red Onions : 5-8 (finely sliced)
Green Chillies : 2 (sliced)
Garlic : 4-5 pods (finely chopped)
Grated Coconut : 1/2 cup
Red chilli powder : 1 tsp
Turmeric powder : 1/2 tsp
Dry red Chilly : 2 nos
Cumin seeds : 1/2 tsp
Mustard seeds : 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves : a sprig
Oil : 2 tbsp
Salt to taste
How to make Dal Palak – Cheera Parippuittathu :
1. Pressure cook the dal with salt, turmeric powder and water, when its done; remove from the fire and settle down thepressure and keep it aside.
2. Grind coconut,green chillies,jeera,red chilli powder and shallots with little water.
3. Heat oil in a pan; add chopped onions, chopped garlic and red chillies and saute until the onions turns to translucent.
4. Add spinach/palak and pinch of salt and saute for a few minutes till the palak is cooked.
5. Add the cooked dal to this and bring it a boil.
6. Add the coconut paste to the dal and cook it till the curry is thick.
7. Heat oil in pan and season the curry with mustard seeds. Serve with steamed rice and enjoy!
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Good Day All!
Sangeetha
Thank u nima,raje, sireesha
Looks relishing:)
Healthy Dal Sangeetha. Looks so delicious!
this is absolutely one of my fav comfort food.Looks yummy.
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Thanks for dropping by my blog. This dish looks really healthy and comforting.
Health treat!
Hi sangeetha,
Thx for stopping by my place and for ur lovely comments…:)..
I love palak dal……They are so tasty….I make almost similar way….dint make it for sometime now:(….Urs look soo good…
Dal palak is healthy and colorful!
One of our regular dishes and I love adding of shallots!
Thanks for leaving lovely comments in my blog!
Aaah! spinach… it has been long since I had spinach.. I should say more than 2 years…
nice you made the old memories come back again.
I think they were hidden behind the rack in my room. naughty guys. 🙂
You version looks good.
Lov anything made of daal,my fav combo,nalla pachari chorinte koode kazhikkan thonnunu…
Healthy and yummy too… I make it too sometimes, good way to eat greens…
Love palak dal and this looks so so yumm.
Addition of coconut is new to me.. Will try out.. Surely it looks delicious!
Healthy & tasty recipe.ur version is really different.
yummy n delicious..healthy too..i love to have it this way!
i like this very much….love to have it with kuthari choru , pappadam and mango pickle…
SUch a delicious palak dish, looks prefect and very healthy..
Healthy an d yummy recipe, never tried it with cocnut though…
Shall try it out…
Wow…very healthy dish Sanghee..
Dal palak is one of my fav among dals as its so nutritious & healthy,and delicious also….And urs looks very tasty and just perfect with rice
Dal Palak looks great….
Delicious..
Hi ,
thanks for leaving ur sweet coments in my blog…palak with dal luks yum….
Never tried it with coconut..
yummm….i make this often…so healthy!
healthy n yummy dish….pls check my ongoing event "Diwali 2009" on my blog..
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Thank u
Priya
Healthy recipe, very yummy too.
Dal palak is healthy and yummy, looks great too.