Vazhaipoo Murungai keerai Kootu Recipe, very easy and simple kootu recipe with step by step picture and video. This dish simply irresistible with moong dal. Recently i made murungai keerai adai and shared the recipe. The left over murungai keerai i used to make this kootu. We use to make this at home almost every week, i make vazhipoo(banana flower) poriyal but kids refuse to eat them because of bitterness in banana flower. Then slowly i changed the ingredients by adding some dal to them & tricked them to eat. No more bitterness. This Vazhaipoo Murungai keerai kootu is iron and protein rich try to add them in your diet. Say good bye to buying supplement 😉
I have lots of Vazhaipoo & Murungai keerai recipe on Prema’s Culinary. Let me share the links for them. Before that some variation that you can make with the recipe. Here i have used only moong dal to make kootu. You can grond a tbsp of coconut with cumin seeds and green chili and add the ground paste with the kootu. Since i skiped adding coconut. You can try them too. similar pudalangai paal kootu.
Some Healthy Vazhaipoo(banana flower) recipe you may like to try, Vazhaipoo Vadai, Vazhithandu Mor, vazhaikai podimas.
Youtube Video for Vazhaipoo murungai keerai kootu recipe,
How to make Vazhaipoo murungai keerai kootu,
Heat a tsp of oil in a kadai or pressure cooker, add mustard seeds. Let it splutter.
Add onion and saute well. Add the chopped vazhaipoo and murungai keerai and saute well.
Add dal, salt and turmeric powder, mix well.
Finely, add the water. cover and cook for 5-20 mins. If you are using pressure cooker just wait for 2 whistles and then switch off.
Vaizhaipoo murungai keerai kootu ready.
Recipe Card for Vazhaipoo Murungai keerai kootu:
- 1 tsp oil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- ½ cup onion chopped
- 1 small banana flower(vazhaipoo)
- 1 cup drumstick leaves(murungai keerai)
- ½ cup moong dal
- ½ tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp salt
- Heat a tsp of oil in a kadai or pressure cooker, add mustard seeds. Let it splutter.
- Add onion and saute well. Add the chopped vazhaipoo and murungai keerai and saute well.
- Add dal, salt and turmeric powder, mix well.
- Finely, add the water. cover and cook for 5-20 mins. If you are using pressure cooker just wait for 2 whistles and then switch off.
- Vaizhaipoo murungai keerai kootu ready.
ground the coconut and cumin + chili into fine paste and add it to the kootu for more tasty vazhipoo murungai keerai kootu.
Banana flower murungai keerai kootu is very tasty with vatha kuzhambu or simply with rasam.
Murungai keerai(drumstick leaves) recipe like Mrungai keerai Poriyal, murungai keerai vadai, murungai keerai adai, Paruppu urundai kuzhambu with murungai keerai.
Enjoy healthy food !
Happy Weekend!!!
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