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green peas masala recipe | restaurant style green peas masala curry | dhaba style matar masala |

green peas masala Punjabi style is a delightful accompaniment that can be made in a jiffy using frozen peas, readily available spice powders. Learn how to make restaurant style green peas masala.

In contrast to most Punjabi sabzis which have an elaborate procedure with loads of finely chopped veggies, this green peas masala Punjabi style is very simple, yet flavoursome and mouth watering.

To make green peas masala, combine the milk, plain flour, cumin seeds powder and chilli powder in a deep bowl, mix well and keep aside. Heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the cumin seeds and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds. Add the asafoetida and grated onion and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes and saute on a medium flame for 1 minute. Add the milk mixture, green peas and salt, mix well and cook on a slow flame for 6 minutes or till the curry thickens, while stirring occasionally. Serve hot.

When fresh green peas are in season, this dhaba style matar masala is worth a try! Made in less than 20 minutes, it’s a perfect accompaniment to Parathas and Naan.

Try other recipes like Healthy Green Curry or Vegetable Makhanwala.

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Green Peas Masala Curry ( Quick Recipe) recipe - How to make Green Peas Masala Curry ( Quick Recipe)

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Preparation Time

10 Mins

Cooking Time

9 Mins

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Total Time

19 Mins

Makes

2 servings

Ingredients

Method

For green peas masala curry
 

  1. To make green peas masala recipe, heat oil in a deep non-stick pan, add cumin seeds, garlic, ginger, green chillies and onions.
  2. Sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, until the onions turn soft and translucent.
  3. Add tomato pulp, turmeric powder, kashmiri chilli powder, coriander cumin seeds powder and garam masala.
  4. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes until the oil is released.
  5. Add fresh green peas, salt to taste and ½ cup hot water and mix well.
  6. Cover and cook on a medium flame for 10 to 15 minutes, while stirring in between.
  7. Add fresh cream, kasuri methi and mix well.
  8. Serve green peas masala hot garnished with coriander.

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    1. Combine the milk, plain flour, cumin seeds powder and chilli powder in a deep bowl, mix well and keep aside.
    2. Heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the cumin seeds and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
    3. Add the asafoetida and grated onion and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.
    4. Add the tomatoes and saute on a medium flame for 1 minute.
    5. Add the milk mixture, green peas and salt, mix well and cook on a slow flame for 6 minutes or till the curry thickens, while stirring occasionally.
    6. Green Peas Masala Curry Serve hot.
    7. green peas masala recipe | restaurant style green peas masala curry | dhaba style matar masala | then do try other sabzi recipes also: 

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    1. See the below image of list of ingredients for making green peas masala recipe.

      Step 8 – <p><i><u>See the below image of list of ingredients for making green peas masala recipe.</u></i></p>
how to make green peas masala

 

    1. To make green peas masala recipe | restaurant style green peas masala curry | dhaba style matar masala | heat 3 tbsp oil in a deep non-stick pan.

      Step 9 – <p>To make <strong>green peas masala recipe | restaurant style green peas masala curry | dhaba …
    2. Add ½ tsp cumin seeds (jeera).

      Step 10 – <p>Add ½ tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-cumin-seeds-jeera-zeera-381i">cumin seeds (jeera)</a>.</p>
    3. Add 1 tbsp crushed garlic (lehsun). Crushed garlic adds a pungent, savory flavor and aroma to green peas masala, enhancing the overall taste profile of the dish.

      Step 11 – <p>Add 1 tbsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-crushed-garlic-870i">crushed garlic (lehsun)</a>. Crushed garlic adds a pungent, savory flavor and …
    4. Add 1 tsp finely chopped ginger (adrak). Chopped ginger adds a warm, pungent flavor and aroma to green peas masala, enhancing the overall taste and complexity of the dish.

      Step 12 – <p>Add 1 tsp finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-ginger-786i">chopped ginger (adrak)</a>. Chopped ginger adds a warm, pungent flavor …
    5. Add 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies. Green chillies add a spicy kick and a burst of flavor to the green peas masala, enhancing the overall taste and aroma of the dish.

      Step 13 – <p>Add 1 tsp finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-green-chilli-820i">chopped green chillies</a>. Green chillies add a spicy kick and …
    6. Add 1 cup finely chopped onions. Finely chopped onions form the base flavor of green peas masala, adding sweetness, depth, and a subtle caramelized richness to the gravy when sautéed until golden brown.

      Step 14 – <p>Add 1 cup finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>. Finely chopped onions form the base flavor of …
    7. Sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, until the onions turn soft and translucent. 

      Step 15 – <p>Sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, until the onions turn soft …
    8. Add ½ cup tomato pulp. Tomato pulp provides a tangy, slightly sweet flavor and a vibrant red color to the green peas masala curry. It also adds a natural thickening agent to the gravy, helping to create a rich and luscious sauce.

      Step 16 – <p>Add ½ cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-tomato-pulp-tamatar-ka-pulp-1039i">tomato pulp</a>. Tomato pulp provides a tangy, slightly sweet flavor and …
    9. Add ½ tsp turmeric powder (haldi). Turmeric powder adds a vibrant yellow color to the green peas masala and contributes a slightly bitter and earthy flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile of the dish.

      Step 17 – <p>Add ½ tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-turmeric-powder-haldi-645i">turmeric powder (haldi)</a>. Turmeric powder adds a vibrant yellow color to …
    10. Add 1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder. Kashmiri chili powder adds a vibrant red color and a mild heat to green peas masala.

      Step 18 – <p>Add 1&nbsp;tsp Kashmiri <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chilli-powder-red-chilli-powder-339i">chilli powder</a>. Kashmiri chili powder adds a vibrant red color and …
    11. Add 2 tsp coriander (dhania) cumin seeds (jeera) powder. Coriander and cumin seeds powder add a warm, earthy flavor and aroma to the green peas masala, enhancing the overall taste and creating a well-balanced blend of spices.

      Step 19 – <p>Add 2 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-coriander-dhania-kothmir-369i">coriander (dhania)</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-cumin-seeds-powder-jeera-powder-zeera-powder-382i">cumin seeds (jeera) powder</a>. Coriander and cumin seeds powder …
    12. Add ¼ tsp garam masala. Garam masala is a blend of warm spices that adds depth of flavor and aroma to the green peas masala, enhancing the overall taste experience.

      Step 20 – <p>Add ¼ tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-garam-masala-296i">garam masala</a>. Garam masala is a blend of warm spices that …
    13. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes until the oil is released. 

      Step 21 – <p>Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes until the …
    14. Add 1½ cups of fresh green peas. Fresh green peas add a burst of sweetness, vibrant color, and tender texture to Green Peas Masala, elevating the dish's flavor and visual appeal.

      Step 22 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Add 1½ cups of fresh </span><a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-green-peas-matar-hare-matar-vatana-180i">green peas</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">. Fresh green peas add a …
    15. Add salt to taste.

      Step 23 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Add salt to taste.</span></p>
    16. Add ½ cup hot water.

      Step 24 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Add ½ cup hot water.</span></p>
    17. Mix well.

      Step 25 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Mix well.</span></p>
    18. Cover and cook on a medium flame for 10 to 15 minutes, while stirring in between.

      Step 26 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Cover and cook on a medium flame for 10 to 15 minutes, while stirring …
    19. Add 1 tbsp fresh cream. Fresh cream adds richness, creaminess, and a luxurious flavor to green peas masala, elevating it to a decadent and indulgent dish.

      Step 27 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Add 1 tbsp </span><a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-fresh-cream-1877i">fresh cream</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">. Fresh cream adds richness, creaminess, and a …
    20. Add 1/2 tbsp dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi). Kasuri methi adds a unique, slightly bitter, and aromatic flavor to green peas masala, enhancing the overall taste profile of the dish.

      Step 28 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Add 1/2 tbsp </span><a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-dried-fenugreek-leaves-kasuri-methi-374i">dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi)</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">. Kasuri methi adds a …
    21. Mix well.

      Step 29 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Mix well.</span></p>
    22. Add 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).

      Step 30 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Add&nbsp;2 tbsp&nbsp;finely&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-coriander-783i">chopped coriander (dhania)</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">.</span></p>
    23. Serve green peas masala recipe | restaurant style green peas masala curry | dhaba style matar masala | hot garnished with chopped coriander (dhania).

      Step 31 – <p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Serve&nbsp;</span><strong>green peas masala recipe | restaurant style green peas masala curry | dhaba style …
    24. Green peas masala curry is a flavorful and creamy Indian sabzi recipe made with tender green peas simmered in a rich tomato-based gravy, seasoned with aromatic spices. Best served with hot and fluffy phulkas.

      Step 32 – <p><strong>Green peas masala curry</strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"> is a flavorful and creamy Indian sabzi recipe made with …
pro tips to make green peas masala

 

    1. You can blend the tomatoes with a few cashews, it adds a creamy texture to the gravy.

      Step 33 – <p>You can blend the tomatoes with a few cashews, it adds a creamy texture to …
    2. Instead of oil you can cook this sabzi in ghee for added flavour.

      Step 34 – <p>Instead of oil you can cook this sabzi in ghee for added flavour.</p>
    3. You can add fresh curry leaves in the tempering for a delightful aroma and flavour. 

      Step 35 – <p>You can add fresh curry leaves in the tempering for a delightful aroma and flavour.&nbsp;</p>
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy187 cal
Protein4.7 g
Carbohydrates13.8 g
Fiber5.4 g
Fat12.6 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium11.6 mg

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Priya Sreeram

Dec. 28, 2020, 7:01 p.m.

Hi mam, Is there a substitute for maida? Thanks in advance.

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Tarla Dalal

Dec. 28, 2020, 7:01 p.m.

Hello Priya, You can try adding roasted oats powder or cornflour instead of maida.

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madhavi

Dec. 30, 2010, 1:03 p.m.

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