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Rajma Kofta In Milk And Poppy Seed Gravy Recipe
North Indian RecipesSide DishHigh Protein

Rajma Kofta In Milk And Poppy Seed Gravy Recipe

A high protein North Indian Recipes recipe with rajma (large kidney beans), cashew nuts, tablespoons raisins. Ready in 50 min, serves 6.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
760kcal
Estimated Cost
400-550
Carbs80g
Protein36g
Fats33g
Servings Scaler
6

Instructions

18 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Rajma Kofta In Milk And Poppy Seed Gravy Recipe, prepare the koftas first

    rajma (large kidney beans)(1/2 cup)teaspoons poppy seeds - ground to paste(3)milk(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    Remember to first soak the rajma overnight and pressure cook with salt until the rajma is cooked and softened

    rajma (large kidney beans)(1/2 cup)salt - to taste
  3. 3

    Blend the boiled rajma, besan, cashew, raisins, chilli powder, hing, coriander leaves and salt in a food processor

    rajma (large kidney beans)(1/2 cup)cashew nuts(1/4 cup)tablespoons raisins(2)red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)teaspoons coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(2)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  4. 4

    Check for seasoning and adjust

  5. 5

    Spread this mashed spiced rajma on a thali or a large plate

    rajma (large kidney beans)(1/2 cup)
  6. 6

    Make small round balls of rajma kofta with your palm

    rajma (large kidney beans)(1/2 cup)
  7. 7

    Heat a frying pan with half ghee and fry the kofta balls for about 10 minutes

    teaspoons ghee(2)
  8. 8

    Set aside

  9. 9

    What you can also do is, heat a kuzhi paniyaram pan, drop in a few drops of oil into each cavity and put in these balls into each cavity

  10. 10

    Once browned on the bottom, you can rotate the kofta balls and brown them evenly from the other side as well

  11. 11

    This is a healthier way to prepare koftas instead of deep frying them in traditional way

  12. 12

    Take a kadai and heat ghee, add cumin and allow to sizzle

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1/4 teaspoon)teaspoons ghee(2)
  13. 13

    Once sizzling, add in milk, cream, poppy seed paste and garam masala powder

    red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)teaspoons poppy seeds - ground to paste(3)teaspoons fresh cream(1)milk(1/2 cup)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  14. 14

    Add salt and stir

    salt - to taste
  15. 15

    Add water only if needed

    water - as required
  16. 16

    Cook till the mixture comes to one boil and add the koftas and Switch off heat after half a minute

  17. 17

    Serve with your favourite garnish like saffron or coriander leaves

    teaspoons coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(2)saffron strands - a few to garnish
  18. 18

    Serve Rajma Kofta In Milk And Poppy Seed Gravy Recipe along with Saffron Pilaf Recipe (Kesar Pulao) and Pudina Tawa Paratha Recipe for lunch or dinner with Green Moong Sprout Salad With Capsicum And Carrots to complete the meal

    rajma (large kidney beans)(1/2 cup)teaspoons poppy seeds - ground to paste(3)milk(1/2 cup)saffron strands - a few to garnish

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