Easy Capsicum Curry With Tomatoes

Easy Capsicum Curry With Tomatoes

 

Easy Capsicum curry with Tomatoes

Very tasty curry easy to make and can be eaten alone with rice and chapatis. Can also be served as a side dish with dal and kurmas. Children also will love it. Healthy curry rich in anti oxidants and fiber. High in vitamin C and A also has good amounts of B vitamins.

Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian, South
Keyword Capsicum Tomato Curry
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 2 Big Capsicum
  • 6 Small Tomatoes
  • 2 Onions
  • 1 tsp Chili Powder
  • 3/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 2 tsp Coriander Powder
  • 3 tbsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Fried Channa Dal Powder

Instructions

  1. Wash and cut the capsicum into medium pieces.

  2. Wash and cut the tomatoes and onions into small pieces

  3. Take a pan add oil add tempering (1/2 tsp of mustard and cumin seeds, 1 tsp of channa dal and urad dal and 5 curry leaves) when they start to splutter add onions and fry till translucent.

  4. Now add tomato pieces and capsicum pieces to this add salt, chili powder, turmeric and 1/4 tsp ginger garlic paste. and keep frying for a minute close with a lid and cook till the vegetable is cooked.

  5. It takes about 10 minutes on a low flame. Keep stirring in between or it will burn.

  6. After the capsicum is well cooked add coriander powder and garam masala powder(optional). fry for 2 minutes keep stirring add the fried channa dal powder(papula podi) it gives a very good taste. fry for another 2 minutes and switch off.

  7. You can also add 1 tsp of tomato sauce if you like it more sour, children will love if you add this it gives a unique finger licking taste.