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Chole Kulche
Chole Kulche is a popular North Indian meal featuring spiced chickpeas served with soft, fluffy bread. This dish is nutritious and perfect for lunch or dinner.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 40 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- Pressure cook the soaked chickpeas with water until soft (about 3-4 whistles).
- In a pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds. Once they splutter, add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
- Add ginger, garlic, and green chili; sauté for another minute.
- Stir in chopped tomatoes, turmeric, coriander powder, and salt. Cook until tomatoes are soft.
- Add the cooked chickpeas along with some of the cooking water. Mix well and let it simmer for 5-7 minutes.
- Sprinkle garam masala and garnish with fresh coriander.
- In another pan, toast the kulcha bread until golden brown on both sides.
- Serve the chole hot with kulche.
Tips
- Adjust spices according to your taste.
- Serve with pickles or yogurt for added flavor.