
Also known as: White Channa curry, Safed channa curry
A popular North Indian vegetarian dish made from cooked chickpeas simmered in a spiced tomato-onion gravy.
% DV = % Daily Value (adult RDA, ICMR 2020). Values per 100g edible portion.
Chickpeas curry, also known as chana curry or chole, is a staple dish in Indian cuisine, especially in North India. It features boiled chickpeas cooked in a richly spiced tomato-onion gravy, often tempered with cumin, garlic, and garam masala. Usually served with rice or Indian breads like roti and bhature, it is a versatile dish enjoyed across various regions.
Nutritionally, chickpeas curry provides a moderate amount of protein and dietary fiber, along with minerals such as iron and potassium. It contains low fat content when prepared with minimal oil. Being vegetarian, this dish contains no animal products, making it suitable for vegetarian diets. The sodium content reflects added salt in the recipe.
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Values per 100g edible portion.
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