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Gatte ki Sabji recipe

A quick and easy Jain Rajasthani Dish, Gatte Ki Sabji which is simply tasty.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Marination Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Indian, Rajasthani
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

For the Gatte Besan Dumplings:

  • 200 gm Chickpea Flour बेसन
  • 250 gm Curd दही
  • 2 tbsp Clarified Butter / Ghee घी
  • ½ tsp Coriander Powder धनिया
  • Salt to taste नमक
  • ½ tsp Red Chilli Powder लाल मिर्च

For the Gravy:

  • ½ tsp Coriander Powder धनिया
  • Salt to taste नमक
  • ½ tsp Red Chilli Powder लाल मिर्च
  • 2 tsp Oil तेल
  • A pinch of Turmeric Powder हल्दी
  • ½ tsp Cumin Seeds

Instructions
 

For the Gatte:

  • In a bowl, mix besan with salt, red chilli powder, coriander powder, and ghee. Add little water if needed and knead a stiff dough.
    200 gm Chickpea Flour, ½ tsp Coriander Powder, Salt to taste, ½ tsp Red Chilli Powder, 2 tbsp Clarified Butter / Ghee
  • Shape into 5–6 long cylindrical strips (or any shape you prefer).
  • Boil water in a pan, add the strips, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Once boiled, remove and cut into small pieces or gatte chunks.

For the Gravy:

  • Strain the curd using a sieve to make it smooth.
    250 gm Curd
  • To the curd, add salt, red chilli powder, turmeric, and coriander powder. Mix well.
    250 gm Curd, Salt to taste, ½ tsp Red Chilli Powder, A pinch of Turmeric Powder, ½ tsp Coriander Powder
  • Add the cut gatta pieces into this curd mixture and let it marinate for 10 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a kadhai/wok. Add jeera and once it splutters, pour in the curd mixture with gattas.
    ½ tsp Cumin Seeds, 2 tsp Oil
  • Cook on medium flame for 5–7 minutes, stirring continuously until it comes to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for another 5–7 minutes.
  • Add final tadka of red chilli powder, mix gently, and serve hot.
    ½ tsp Red Chilli Powder