Munaga Aaku Charu (Drumstick Leaves Soup) Recipe

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Munaga Aaku Charu (Drumstick Leaves Soup)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Using the tamarind, make 3 glasses of tamarind water.(See my recipe for tamarinda for the method on this)
  2. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a vessel.
  3. Add the mustard seeds and let them splutter.
  4. Add the red chillis,urad dal,methi seeds,garlic and cumin seeds and fry till brown.
  5. Add the onions and green chillis and stir fry for a few minutes.
  6. Add the tomatoes, turmeric powder, tamarind water, salt, curry leaves, jaggery and the drumstick leaves and let it boil.
  7. Once it comes to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer for 5 minutes till the rawness of tamarind disappears.
  8. Adjust salt and turn off heat.
  9. Serve hot as a soup or serve with hot steamed rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 76.23 Kcal (319 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.28g 0%
Sodium 591.91mg 25%
Potassium 376.18mg 8%
Total Carbs 17.15g 6%
Sugars 9.31g 37%
Dietary Fiber 2.87g 11%
Protein 2.66g 5%
Vitamin C 123mg 205%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 51.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 53.72 Kcal (225 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2g 0%
Sodium 417.11mg 25%
Potassium 265.09mg 8%
Total Carbs 12.08g 6%
Sugars 6.56g 37%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 11%
Protein 1.88g 5%
Vitamin C 86.7mg 205%
Iron 0.8mg 6%
Calcium 36.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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