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Chole

Chole is an Indian dinner dish made with chickpeas, onions, tomatoes, chole masala and other everyday ingredients. The full ingredient list and method are below.

Total time (approx.)
50 mins
Calories (estimate)
~260 kcal
Course
Dinner
Cuisine
Indian
vegangluten-free

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Chole — Indian dinner dish served ready to eat

Ingredients

What goes into Chole. This recipe lists ingredients without measured quantities — scale them to the number of people you are cooking for and season to taste.

  • Chickpeas
  • Onions
  • Tomatoes
  • Chole masala
  • Tea bags
  • Amchur
  • Ginger

Method

  1. 1Soak chickpeas overnight with tea bags for color
  2. 2Pressure cook until tender
  3. 3Prepare spicy onion-tomato gravy
  4. 4Add chickpeas and chole masala
  5. 5Simmer and serve with bhature or rice

About these numbers: the time shown is an approximate overall cooking time, and the calorie figure is a rough estimate for one serving of the dish as described — not a laboratory analysis. Both will change with your portion size, ingredients and how much fat you cook with. Dietary tags describe the dish in general terms; always check the labels on what you buy. Nothing here is medical or dietary advice. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.

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