Skip to main content

Potato coins with cheese dip

Broccoli Tandoori Masala

Broccoli Tandoori Masala | Broccoli gravy masala

Broccoli Tandoori masala is a rich, delicious and creamy fusion recipe. This fusion recipe is a perfect recipe for parties and get together. If you wish to eat something healthy and tasty at the same time, then you need to put this recipe on your menu. Broccoli is a super nutritious vegetable that is available almost throughout the year. You just need a handful of ingredients to prepare this lip-smacking recipe. 

broccoli-tandoori-masala
For this recipe you have to prepare tandoori broccoli that are simmered in gravy. Tandoori broccoli is prepared by marinating Broccoli in a mixture made with hung curd, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, mustard oil and chaat masala. Then they are grilled in oven or stove top.

tandoori broccoli in gravy

This tandoori broccoli is sautéed in onion tomato based gravy. So many Indian spices like turmeric powder, coriander powder, garam masala makes this recipe aromatic. The addition of kasuri merhi gives it a nice flavor. Cashew paste plays an important role to make gravy thick. 

broccoli-ki-sabji

Broccoli Tandoori masala can be served with tandoori roti or naan. This recipe goes well with roti, paratha or even jeera rice. So have a look on this recipe.


Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients:

For marination-

400 gm. Broccoli florets, properly washed
½ cup hung curd
Salt to taste
¼ tsp. turmeric powder
½ tsp. coriander powder
½ tsp. Kashmiri lal mirch
¼ tsp. chat masala
1 tbsp. mustard oil

For gravy-

3 tbsp. oil
½ tsp. cumin
A small pinch heeng
2 cloves
½ inch cinnamon stick
2 bay leaves
8 black peppercorn
1 tbsp. ginger garlic, crushed
1 onion, chopped
3 medium tomatoes, pureed
½ tsp. turmeric powder
½ tsp. coriander powder
½ tsp. degi mirch
½ cup curd
10-15 cashews paste
1 tsp. kasuri methi
¼ tsp. garam masala
Salt to taste

Instructions:

Making Tandoori broccoli-

Cut the broccoli florets and wash with clean water.
Take approx. ½ ltr. water in a pan. Bring to boil and add 1 tsp. salt.
Add broccoli florets and cook for 3-4 min. on medium flame.


When it became tender-crisp, immediately remove from water.
Spread over a dry cloth to remove all moisture.


Take ½ cup curd in a bowl. Add all spices and mustard oil.


Whisk well to make a smooth paste.
Add broccoli florets and mix gently.


Heat a pan and add 1 tbsp. oil. Grill all florets from both sides.



When it became grilled, keep aside.

Making gravy-

Heat oil (3 tbsp.) in a pan. Add cumin seeds and heeng. When they crackle, add bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon stick and black pepper. 


Add crushed ginger garlic. Saute till become golden brown.


Add chopped onion and Sauté till they become translucent.


Add tomato puree, turmeric powder, coriander powder and red chilli powder. Saute till oil separates.


Add ½ cup curd and stir.


Add cashew paste and ½ cup water. 


You can add more water to adjust consistency. Add salt, kasuri methi and garam masala. 


Mix and cover with lid. Cook on low flame for 2-3 minutes.


Open the lid, stir and add tandoori broccoli. Mix gently.


Broccoli Tandoori masala is ready to serve.


Serve hot with your favorite paratha, naan or roti.

Tips:

  • Use fresh hung curd. 
  • You may change the consistency of gravy according to your taste.
  • You may skip ginger garlic paste.
  • If you want spicier, double the amount of red chilli.
  • Use fresh and soft paneer.
  • You may add cream to make it rich.

Try other recipes



Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Macroni Pasta | Macaroni Recipe

Macaroni Pasta or elbow pasta is a mouthwatering pasta recipe made with onion, capsicum, cabbage and so many veggies. Macaroni is a narrow tube shaped pasta which can enlighten the mood. Pasta has many varieties like penne, fusilli. Basically pasta is an Italian food but we cook it in our ways and style. So it’s an Indo-Italian fusion food. It is a simple and quick recipe. Macaroni Pasta is one thing that kids love the most. Macaroni is boiled and sautéed with onion, spring onion, capsicum, beans and any vegetable of your choice. There are so many variations to cook pasta. Macaroni pasta can be made with or without vegetables. Veggies give it colourful and flavorful texture. Some people adds cheese or cream to make it creamier. The addition of herbs, black pepper powder and red chilli flacks elevates its taste and aroma. Its taste can be enhanced with any sauce like red sauce, tomato sauce, white sauce, pizza sauce or green chilli sauce. My daughter don’t eat macaroni without tomato...

Torai ki sabji

Torai ki sabji | Turai Masala Torai ( तोरई की सब्जी ) also known as ridge gourd or sponge gourd is a healthy and well known vegetable in India. It is a highly nutritious vegetable. Torai helps to lose weight as it is low in calorie. So you can include this recipe in low carb diet. It has high water content and dietary fibres. It’s a vegan and no onion no garlic recipe. Turai ki sabji is a quick, simple and semi dry sabji recipe. To make turai masala, turai are peeled, chopped and cooked with spices like turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and amchoor powder. It can be cooked in pressure cooker or in instant pot. It is easily available in the market during summer season. It can be part of your lunch or dinner. It is served with roti or chapatti. If your kids don’t like torai, make it in this way. They will like it surely. Course:   Main Course Cuisine:  Indian Prep Time:   10 minutes Cook Time:   15 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients: 500 gm. Tora...

Kashifal ki Sabji | Kaddu ki Sabzi | Pumpkin Recipe

Kashifal or kaddu ki sabzi is a light and tasy recipe that is prepared with kashifal (pumpkin) and various basic spices. This is a no onion no garlic and vegan recipe. In North India, this is also very popular in the ‘Bhandaras’ so people often known as this bhandare wali kashifal ki sabji. This is one of the most frequently made North Indian dry veg. This kashifal is highly nutritious, rich in potassium, phosphorus, vitamins, minerals and high in dietary fiber. Kashifal (pumpkin) has very high antioxidant level and beta carotene. Kashifal ki sabji is simple, easy to make and does not need more ingredients. You can make khatti meethi kashifal ki sabji by adding sugar or jeggary. You can give ‘Khatta’ (Sour) taste by adding amchoor powder, imli or chopped raw mango. Methi dana (fenugreek seeds) are used in place of cumin seeds. They give an amazing flavor and aroma. Along with methi seeds we add basic spices like turmeric powder, coriander powder and red chilli powder. You can cook...

Tinda Curry | Tinde ki Rasili Sabzi

Tinda curry (टिंडे की रसीली सब्ज़ी) is a healthy and vegan recipe from North Indian cuisine. It is prepared with tinda, tomatoes and spices. It is a no onion no garlic recipe. It is much similar to lauki (bottle gourd) in taste and texture. It can be cooked in pressure cooker or in instant pot. Tinda curry is a quick and easy to make recipe. Tinda which is also known as round gourd or apple gourd is available during summer season. This vegetable is very healthy and nutritious like lauki. It is high in water content and fibre. This recipe is good for diabetic and heart patients. It cures constipation and helps in weight loss. Tinda can be cooked as a curry, stuffed or dry vegetable. To make tinda curry, tindas are peeled, chopped and cooked with tomatoes and spices like turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and amchoor powder. It can be cooked in onion tomato based gravy. Some people add potatoes along with tinde. The addition of tomatoes gives it a tangy fla...

Murmura Bonda | Murmura vada

Murmura vada | Murmura Pakoda Recipe  मुरमुरे से बनाएं कुरकुरे और स्वादिष्ट पकौड़े   Murmura vada is a crispy and delectable deep fried snack that is prepared using murmura. These vadas are crispy from outside and soft from inside. It is prepared using murmura (puffed rice), sooji and besan (gramflour). These crispy, crunchy and spicy fritters will be everyone’s favorite snacks. This is a vegan and easy to make recipe. To make mumura vada, murmuras are soaked and slightly mashed using your fingers. Onion and basic spices are added in this mixture. Then this mixture is shaped to round vadas and deep fried. You may add cumin seeds, fennel seeds or coriander seeds. You can skip onion if you are making no onion snacks. You may add green chilli, coriander leaves or mint leaves.  Murmura vada are enjoyed with chutneys or sauces along with a hot cup of tea. It can be prepared for breakfast or evening snack. Course:   Snacks Cuisine:   Indian Prep. Time: ...